Should I buy or sell Barratt Developments stock right now?

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barratt Developments in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BDEV shares. View BDEV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Barratt Developments' stock price target for 2024?

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Barratt Developments' shares. Their BDEV share price targets range from GBX 392 to GBX 615. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 514.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BDEV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have BDEV shares performed in 2024?

Barratt Developments' stock was trading at GBX 562.60 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BDEV stock has decreased by 21.4% and is now trading at GBX 442.30. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were Barratt Developments' earnings last quarter?

Barratt Developments plc (LON:BDEV) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 6th. The real estate development company reported $32.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Barratt Developments had a net margin of 4.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.94%.

How often does Barratt Developments pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barratt Developments?

Barratt Developments announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 11th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.40 per share on Friday, May 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for BDEV .

Is Barratt Developments a good dividend stock?

Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.07%. BDEV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 12,727.27%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for BDEV .

What other stocks do shareholders of Barratt Developments own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Barratt Developments investors own include Taylor Wimpey (TW) , Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) , Barclays (BARC) , Galliford Try (GFRD) , Persimmon (PSN) , Aviva (AV) , easyJet (EZJ) , Tullow Oil (TLW) , Vodafone Group Public (VOD) and Redrow (RDW) .

How do I buy shares of Barratt Developments?

Shares of BDEV 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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Barratt Developments (BDEV) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 442.30

-4.00 (-0.90%)

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Today's Range: 438.10
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449.70
50-Day Range: 446
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488.50
52-Week Range: 384.15
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582.60

Volume: 19.03 million shs
Average Volume: 4.79 million shs
Market Capitalization: £4.31 billion

P/E Ratio: 2,010.45
Dividend Yield: 6.33%
Price Target: GBX 514.63

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Barratt Developments MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 16.4% Upside
GBX 514.63 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: -2.83
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.81
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
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.

1.46 out of 5 stars

2.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Barratt Developments has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Barratt Developments has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

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

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Barratt Developments is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.07%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Barratt Developments does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Barratt Developments is 12,727.27%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

2.0

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Barratt Developments has received a -0.86% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Barratt Developments in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Construction of single family houses", "Construction of apartment buildings", and "Construction of industrial buildings" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Barratt Developments is -2.83.

3.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Barratt Developments has a news sentiment score of 0.81. 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 0.34 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Barratt Developments this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 1 people have searched for BDEV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
2 people have added Barratt Developments to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Barratt Developments insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.31% of the stock of Barratt Developments is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
87.04% of the stock of Barratt Developments 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 Barratt Developments is 2,010.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.64.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Barratt Developments is 2,010.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 353.06.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Barratt Developments, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Barratt Developments has a P/B Ratio of 0.79. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Barratt Developments Stock (LON:BDEV)

Barratt Developments plc engages in the housebuilding business in the United Kingdom. The company acquires and develops land; plans, designs, and constructs homes, apartments, penthouses, and communities, as well as undertakes mixed-use regeneration schemes; and develops retail, leisure, office, industrial, and mixed-use properties. It is also involved in the commercial development business under the Wilson Bowden Developments brand name. The company offers its homes under the Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes, and Barratt London brands. The company was incorporated in 1958 and is headquartered in Coalville, the United Kingdom.

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BDEV Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/06/2019
Ex-Dividend for 5/17 Dividend: 4/11/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Dividend Payable: 5/17/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Residential Construction
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:BDEV
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.barrattdevelopments.co.uk
Phone: +44-1530-278278
Fax: N/A
Employees: 6,728
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 514.63
High Stock Price Target: GBX 615
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 392
Potential Upside/Downside: +15.3%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.22
Trailing P/E Ratio: 2,028.64
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.04
P/E Growth: -1.65
Net Income: £218.60 million
Net Margins: 4.98%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 3.94%
Return on Assets: 3.75%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.52
Current Ratio: 4.92
Quick Ratio: 0.93

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £4.39 billion
Price / Sales: 0.99
Cash Flow: GBX 147.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 3.03
Book Value: GBX 561 per share
Price / Book: 0.80

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 974,590,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £4.35 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.56

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Key Executives

Mr. David Fraser Thomas (Age 61)
Group CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.46M
Mr. Michael Ian Scott (Age 47)
CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $858k
Mr. Steven J. Boyes (Age 64)
COO, Deputy CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.18M
Mr. Michael Finn
Group Design & Technical Director
Ms. Jenny Matthews
Interim Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Sally Austin B.Sc (Hons)
B.Sc., MCIPD, Group HR Director
Mr. Gary Ennis (Age 55)
Regional Managing Director of London & Southern
Mr. Nicholas H. Richardson (Age 61)
Managing Director of Wilson Bowden Developments
Mr. Mike Roberts M.D.
Regional Managing Director of Northern
Derek Harris
Head of Public Relations

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BDEV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Barratt Developments stock right now?: 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barratt Developments in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BDEV shares.
View BDEV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Barratt Developments' stock price target for 2024?: 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Barratt Developments' shares. Their BDEV share price targets range from GBX 392 to GBX 615. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 514.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for BDEV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have BDEV shares performed in 2024?: Barratt Developments' stock was trading at GBX 562.60 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BDEV stock has decreased by 21.4% and is now trading at GBX 442.30.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were Barratt Developments' earnings last quarter?: Barratt Developments plc (LON:BDEV) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 6th. The real estate development company reported $32.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Barratt Developments had a net margin of 4.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.94%.

How often does Barratt Developments pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barratt Developments?: Barratt Developments announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 11th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.40 per share on Friday, May 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for BDEV.
Is Barratt Developments a good dividend stock?: Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.07%. BDEV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 12,727.27%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for BDEV.
What other stocks do shareholders of Barratt Developments own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Barratt Developments investors own include Taylor Wimpey (TW), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Galliford Try (GFRD), Persimmon (PSN), Aviva (AV), easyJet (EZJ), Tullow Oil (TLW), Vodafone Group Public (VOD) and Redrow (RDW).
How do I buy shares of Barratt Developments?: Shares of BDEV 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:BDEV) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Barratt Developments (BDEV) Share Price, News & Analysis

Barratt Developments MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Barratt Developments Stock (LON:BDEV)

BDEV Stock Price History

BDEV Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

BDEV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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