Forterra plc

LSE:FORT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£336.3m

Forterra Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Forterra is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.88% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 6th July, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 11th June, 2026.

Key information

3.9%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.1%
Future Dividend Yield6.7%
Dividend Growth-0.05%
Next dividend pay date06 Jul 26
Ex dividend date11 Jun 26
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio77%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.019

Aug 05
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.019

Recent updates

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.019

Aug 05
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.019

Revenue Beat: Forterra plc Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 8.8% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Jul 31
Revenue Beat: Forterra plc Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 8.8% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.02

Jun 10
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.02

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.02

May 21
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.02

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be £0.02

Mar 28
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be £0.02
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Market Recovery Will Boost Demand, Supporting Desford And Wilnecote Expansion Projects

Project Rebound and completed CapEx projects aim to enhance production capacity and revenue growth, positioning Forterra well for market recovery.

Why We're Not Concerned About Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Share Price

Oct 18
Why We're Not Concerned About Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Share Price

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Sep 07
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Aug 06
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Forterra plc Just Recorded A 7.6% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Aug 02
Forterra plc Just Recorded A 7.6% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

May 25
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

Investors Can Find Comfort In Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings Quality

Apr 26
Investors Can Find Comfort In Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings Quality

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

Apr 17
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Low P/E

Dec 21
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Low P/E

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 25
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.101

Mar 12
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.101

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 14
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 31
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Forterra (LON:FORT) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Apr 23
Forterra (LON:FORT) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Why The 29% Return On Capital At Forterra (LON:FORT) Should Have Your Attention

Jan 11
Why The 29% Return On Capital At Forterra (LON:FORT) Should Have Your Attention

Is Forterra (LON:FORT) A Risky Investment?

Dec 16
Is Forterra (LON:FORT) A Risky Investment?

Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 17
Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

When Should You Buy Forterra plc (LON:FORT)?

Sep 08
When Should You Buy Forterra plc (LON:FORT)?

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings

Aug 06
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMar 23 2026Ex Dividend DateJun 11 2026Dividend Pay DateJul 06 202625 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 80 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: FORT's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: FORT's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Forterra Dividend Yield vs Market
How does FORT dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (FORT)3.9%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.4%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Basic Materials)5.1%
Analyst forecast (FORT) (up to 3 years)6.7%

Notable Dividend: FORT's dividend (3.88%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.37%).

High Dividend: FORT's dividend (3.88%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.92%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (77%), FORT's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (29.3%), FORT's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/23 12:02
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Forterra plc is covered by 15 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harry GoadBerenberg
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Yves Brian BromeheadBNP Paribas