Jefferies Financial Group Issues Positive Forecast for Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Stock Price

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) had its price objective upped by Jefferies Financial Group from GBX 262 to GBX 264 in a research report released on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat reports. Jefferies Financial Group currently has a buy rating on the stock.

Henry Boot Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of Henry Boot stock opened at GBX 223 on Tuesday. Henry Boot has a 12-month low of GBX 195 and a 12-month high of GBX 249.50. The firm has a market capitalization of £298.30 million, a PE ratio of 11.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.17. The stock’s fifty day moving average is GBX 220.30 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 221.47.

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 23rd. The company reported GBX 4.80 earnings per share for the quarter. Henry Boot had a return on equity of 2.79% and a net margin of 3.96%. Equities analysts anticipate that Henry Boot will post 18.2106097 earnings per share for the current year.

Henry Boot Company Profile

Henry Boot is one of the UK’s leading land, property development, home building and construction businesses – and we’ve been transforming land and spaces since 1886. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1919, we’re renowned for quality, expertise, delivery and a partnership approach across the group – which comprises, Hallam Land, HBD, Stonebridge, Henry Boot Construction, Banner Plant and Road Link.

Operating across the UK, and employing over 500 people, we focus on three key markets: urban development, industrial and logistics and residential.