Should I buy or sell Great Portland Estates stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Great Portland Estates in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" GPE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GPE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View GPE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Great Portland Estates' stock price target for 2024?

3 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Great Portland Estates' stock. Their GPE share price targets range from GBX 453 to GBX 500. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 476.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 21.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for GPE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have GPE shares performed in 2024?

Great Portland Estates' stock was trading at GBX 420 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GPE stock has decreased by 6.3% and is now trading at GBX 393.50. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does Great Portland Estates pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Great Portland Estates?

Great Portland Estates announced a dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 23rd will be given a dividend of GBX 4.70 per share on Thursday, January 4th. This represents a yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 23rd. The official announcement can be seen at this link . Read our dividend analysis for GPE .

Is Great Portland Estates a good dividend stock?

Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.34%. Read our dividend analysis for GPE .

How do I buy shares of Great Portland Estates?

Shares of GPE stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Great Portland Estates (GPE) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 393.50

+8.50 (+2.21%)

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Today's Range: 384
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396
50-Day Range: 356.20
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389.20
52-Week Range: 350.40
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540

Volume: 253,126 shs
Average Volume: 457,164 shs
Market Capitalization: £995.48 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 3.30%
Price Target: GBX 476.50

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Great Portland Estates MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.33 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 21.1% Upside
GBX 476.50 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.17
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£29,720 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.40 out of 5 stars

2.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Great Portland Estates has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Great Portland Estates has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for GPE.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Great Portland Estates pays a meaningful dividend of 3.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Great Portland Estates does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for GPE.

2.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Great Portland Estates has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Great Portland Estates this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Great Portland Estates insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £297.20 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.70% of the stock of Great Portland Estates is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
78.30% of the stock of Great Portland Estates is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Great Portland Estates is -300.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Great Portland Estates is -300.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Great Portland Estates has a PEG Ratio of 2.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Great Portland Estates has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Great Portland Estates Stock (LON:GPE)

We are a FTSE 250 property investment and development company owning £2.5 billion of real estate in central London. We proactively manage our portfolio, flexing our activities in tune with London's property cycle to deliver long-term out-performance. We create in-demand spaces that people want to be part of; helping our occupiers, local communities and the city to thrive.

GPE Stock Price History

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GPE Stock News Headlines

April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Shore Capital Reiterates "Hold" Rating for Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE)

April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Numis Securities Reaffirms "Add" Rating for Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE)

April 18, 2024 | TradeSmith (Ad)

A.I. Pioneer Issues Urgent Warning to Americans

With artificial intelligence creeping into every facet of our lives, what should you be doing to "A.I.-Proof" your future? It's the question on many of our minds.

April 10, 2024 | yahoo.com

FBI’s Portland Field Office names new special agent in charge

April 1, 2024 | msn.com

See homes sold in the Portland metro area, Mar. 25 to Mar. 31

March 15, 2024 | msn.com

Survey: Downtown Portland businesses say things are looking up

March 13, 2024 | bizjournals.com

See where your job ranks among Portland's highest-paying occupations

March 12, 2024 | msn.com

Oregon governor wants tolling plan on 2 Portland-area freeways scrapped

April 18, 2024 | TradeSmith (Ad)

A.I. Pioneer Issues Urgent Warning to Americans

With artificial intelligence creeping into every facet of our lives, what should you be doing to "A.I.-Proof" your future? It's the question on many of our minds.

January 23, 2024 | marketwatch.com

Great Portland Estates Secures New Leases, Backs Guidance

November 1, 2023 | proactiveinvestors.com

FTSE 100 Live: Stocks flat; Croda hit by Estee Lauder warning

August 2, 2023 | msn.com

30-story tower proposed in downtown Portland

May 24, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk

Property boss joins chorus to scrap VAT

May 24, 2023 | ft.com

Great Portland Estates to increase rent on top-tier offices

May 24, 2023 | msn.com

London ‘busier and busier’ as return to office gathers pace – but demand for flexible working remains

May 4, 2023 | bizjournals.com

Five Things to Know: Hope for Portland tourism and depressed real estate activity

April 1, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

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March 29, 2023 | msn.com

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March 1, 2023 | msn.com

Gregory-Portland ISD is trying for another bond in May. Here's what it would fund.

February 28, 2023 | bizjournals.com

Exclusive: Portland office building owners on tenant concessions, vacancy rates and the tough year ahead

February 10, 2023 | lse.co.uk

Great Portland Estates sells net-zero office block for GBP190 million

November 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

The three-year shareholder returns and company earnings persist lower as Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) stock falls a further 5.8% in past week

November 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

London Offices Will Get Cheaper Until They Go Green

November 16, 2022 | msn.com

Clifford Chance to leave Canary Wharf HQ for new City offices

October 4, 2022 | msn.com

Great Portland Estates sells London’s 50 Finsbury Square freehold for £190m

September 27, 2022 | bizjournals.com

Why optimistic investors have poured nearly $1B into this downtown Portland corridor

September 20, 2022 | news.yahoo.com

New use considered for historic Portland office high-rise

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Real Estate
Industry: REIT - Office
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:GPE
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.gpe.co.uk
Phone: 44-20-76473000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 139
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 476.50
High Stock Price Target: GBX 500
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 453
Potential Upside/Downside: +21.1%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (1.31)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 49.17
P/E Growth: 2.22
Net Income: £-330,700,000.00
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -18.09%
Return on Assets: 0.11%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 44.62
Current Ratio: 0.24
Quick Ratio: 0.46

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £80.30 million
Price / Sales: 12.40
Cash Flow: GBX 2.13 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 185.00
Book Value: GBX 651 per share
Price / Book: 0.60

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 252,980,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £995.48 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.79

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Key Executives

Mr. Toby Courtauld M.A. (Age 56)
MRICS, CEO & Director
Comp: $1.41M
Mr. Nick Sanderson A.C.A. (Age 51)
B.A., BA (Hons), Chief Financial & Operating Officer and Director
Comp: $985k
Mr. Dan Nicholson M.A. (Age 52)
Executive Director
Comp: $767k
Jordan McLean
Director of IT, Innovation & Digital Transformation
Mr. Stephen Burrows ACA
B.A., BA (Hons), M.A., Director of Investor Relations & Joint Director of Finance
Mr. Darren Lennark L.L.B.
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Ms. Carrie Heiss
Human Resource Director
Ms. Janine Cole AIEMA
MIOSH, Sustainability & Social Impact Director
Mr. Steven Rollingson
Head of IT
Ms. Lisa Day
Head of Customer Experience - Ready to Fit

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Insiders

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GPE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Great Portland Estates stock right now?: 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Great Portland Estates in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" GPE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GPE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View GPE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Great Portland Estates' stock price target for 2024?: 3 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Great Portland Estates' stock. Their GPE share price targets range from GBX 453 to GBX 500. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 476.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 21.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for GPE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have GPE shares performed in 2024?: Great Portland Estates' stock was trading at GBX 420 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GPE stock has decreased by 6.3% and is now trading at GBX 393.50.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does Great Portland Estates pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Great Portland Estates?: Great Portland Estates announced a dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 23rd will be given a dividend of GBX 4.70 per share on Thursday, January 4th. This represents a yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 23rd. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for GPE.

Is Great Portland Estates a good dividend stock?: Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.34%.
Read our dividend analysis for GPE.
How do I buy shares of Great Portland Estates?: Shares of GPE stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:GPE) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Great Portland Estates (GPE) Share Price, News & Analysis

Great Portland Estates MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Great Portland Estates Stock (LON:GPE)

GPE Stock Price History

GPE Stock News Headlines

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

GPE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™