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Ibstock LSE:IBST Stock Report

Last Price

UK£1.76

Market Cap

UK£693.5m

7D

-0.7%

1Y

19.2%

Updated

27 Apr, 2025

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Company Financials +

Ibstock plc

LSE:IBST Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£693.5m

IBST Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells clay and concrete building products and solutions to customers in the residential construction sector in the United Kingdom. More details

IBST fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Trading at 45.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 37.76% per year

Risk Analysis

Large one-off items impacting financial results


Ibstock plc Competitors

Marshalls

LSE:MSLH

UK£682.4m

Forterra

LSE:FORT

UK£383.3m

RHI Magnesita

LSE:RHIM

UK£1.5b

Breedon Group

LSE:BREE

UK£1.6b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Ibstock
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.76
52 Week HighUK£2.12
52 Week LowUK£1.33
Beta0.96
1 Month Change1.03%
3 Month Change6.67%
1 Year Change19.24%
3 Year Change-7.12%
5 Year Change-14.15%
Change since IPO-10.20%

Recent News & Updates

Some May Be Optimistic About Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Earnings

Apr 19
Some May Be Optimistic About Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Earnings

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.025

Apr 15
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.025

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.025

Mar 26
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.025

Recent updates

Some May Be Optimistic About Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Earnings

Apr 19
Some May Be Optimistic About Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Earnings

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.025

Apr 15
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.025

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.025

Mar 26
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.025
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New Factories And Product Innovation Will Drive Future Success

Mar 09 Strategic investments in new products and capital projects are poised to enhance operational leverage and drive significant revenue and earnings growth.

Ibstock plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Mar 09
Ibstock plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.025

Mar 08
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.025

These Return Metrics Don't Make Ibstock (LON:IBST) Look Too Strong

Oct 18
These Return Metrics Don't Make Ibstock (LON:IBST) Look Too Strong

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.015

Aug 20
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.015

Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Aug 15
Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Is There Now An Opportunity In Ibstock plc (LON:IBST)?

Aug 06
Is There Now An Opportunity In Ibstock plc (LON:IBST)?

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) Shares

May 26
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) Shares

It's Unlikely That Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

May 10
It's Unlikely That Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Ibstock (LON:IBST)

Feb 23
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Ibstock (LON:IBST)

We Think Ibstock (LON:IBST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 25
We Think Ibstock (LON:IBST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.034

Aug 05
Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.034

At UK£1.50, Is It Time To Put Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) On Your Watch List?

Jun 22
At UK£1.50, Is It Time To Put Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) On Your Watch List?

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.055

Mar 11
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.055

These 4 Measures Indicate That Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Using Debt Safely

Oct 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Using Debt Safely

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Ibstock plc (LON:IBST)?

Sep 20
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Ibstock plc (LON:IBST)?

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Sep 02
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.033

Aug 17
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.033

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 30
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ibstock plc (LON:IBST)?

Jun 17
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ibstock plc (LON:IBST)?

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Ibstock (LON:IBST)

May 07
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Ibstock (LON:IBST)

Here's Why Ibstock (LON:IBST) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 15
Here's Why Ibstock (LON:IBST) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There An Opportunity With Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) 43% Undervaluation?

Dec 13
Is There An Opportunity With Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) 43% Undervaluation?

We Think Ibstock (LON:IBST) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Oct 23
We Think Ibstock (LON:IBST) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 55% Above Its Share Price

Sep 11
Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 55% Above Its Share Price

Is Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) Potentially Undervalued?

Aug 27
Is Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) Potentially Undervalued?

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Earnings

Aug 11
We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Earnings

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Jul 20
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

An Intrinsic Calculation For Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

May 24
An Intrinsic Calculation For Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Is Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) Potentially Undervalued?

May 03
Is Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why Some Shareholders May Not Be Too Generous With Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) CEO Compensation This Year

Apr 16
Here's Why Some Shareholders May Not Be Too Generous With Ibstock plc's (LON:IBST) CEO Compensation This Year

Ibstock (LON:IBST) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Apr 13
Ibstock (LON:IBST) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 26
Ibstock (LON:IBST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

If You Had Bought Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 22%

Mar 05
If You Had Bought Ibstock's (LON:IBST) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 22%

Shareholder Returns

IBSTGB Basic MaterialsGB Market
7D-0.7%2.3%1.6%
1Y19.2%10.0%0.8%

Return vs Industry: IBST exceeded the UK Basic Materials industry which returned 10% over the past year.

Return vs Market: IBST exceeded the UK Market which returned 0.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is IBST's price volatile compared to industry and market?
IBST volatility
IBST Average Weekly Movement5.3%
Basic Materials Industry Average Movement5.0%
Market Average Movement5.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.7%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: IBST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: IBST's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

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New Factories And Product Innovation Will Drive Future Success

Key Takeaways Strategic investments in new products and capital projects are poised to enhance operational leverage and drive significant revenue and earnings growth. Favorable market conditions, supported by government initiatives and strong cash flow, position Ibstock for future earnings expansion and increased shareholder returns.
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15.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
9.35%
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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18251,949Joe Hudsonwww.ibstock.co.uk

Ibstock plc manufactures and sells clay and concrete building products and solutions to customers in the residential construction sector in the United Kingdom. It operates through Clay and Concrete segments. The company offers bricks and masonry, which includes facing and engineering bricks, brick slips, special shaped bricks, walling stone, cast stones, tile bricks, precast arches, architectural masonry, prefabricated components, eco-habitats, and padstones and lintels, as well as façade systems; roofing products comprising roof tiles and accessories, concrete roof fittings, roofing fixing specs, and chimneys; and flooring and lintels, such as beam and block flooring, insulated flooring, and hollowcore screed rails.

Ibstock plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Ibstock's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
IBST fundamental statistics
Market capUK£693.50m
Earnings (TTM)UK£15.09m
Revenue (TTM)UK£366.21m

46.0x

P/E Ratio

1.9x

P/S Ratio

Is IBST overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
IBST income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£366.21m
Cost of RevenueUK£251.88m
Gross ProfitUK£114.33m
Other ExpensesUK£99.24m
EarningsUK£15.09m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.038
Gross Margin31.22%
Net Profit Margin4.12%
Debt/Equity Ratio33.1%

How did IBST perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.3%

Current Dividend Yield

104%

Payout Ratio

Does IBST pay a reliable dividends?

See IBST dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy IBST by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Ibstock dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 08 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 30 2025
Days until Ex dividend10 days
Days until Dividend pay date32 days

Does IBST pay a reliable dividends?

See IBST dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/27 00:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/25 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Ibstock plc is covered by 14 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Aynsley LamminCanaccord Genuity
Florence O'DonoghueDavy