Genuit Group (LON:GEN) Receives Buy Rating from Jefferies Financial Group

Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed their buy rating on shares of Genuit Group (LON:GEN) in a research report report published on Wednesday morning, Marketbeat.com reports. The brokerage currently has a GBX 394 target price on the stock.

GEN has been the subject of a number of other research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Genuit Group in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 500 price objective on shares of Genuit Group in a research report on Tuesday, November 25th. Finally, Berenberg Bank decreased their target price on shares of Genuit Group from GBX 540 to GBX 500 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Genuit Group has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 464.75.

Genuit Group Stock Performance

LON GEN opened at GBX 320.50 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 26.93. Genuit Group has a twelve month low of GBX 293 and a twelve month high of GBX 423.39. The firm has a market capitalization of £803.34 million, a PE ratio of 16.52, a P/E/G ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.53. The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 343.99 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 344.07.

Genuit Group (LON:GEN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Genuit Group had a net margin of 8.35% and a return on equity of 7.59%. Research analysts forecast that Genuit Group will post 27.6836158 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Joe Vorih purchased 8,144 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 221 per share, with a total value of £17,998.24. Corporate insiders own 4.22% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Genuit Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Genuit Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Berenberg reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 500 price target — a bullish analyst view that supports upside potential. Berenberg price target
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies also reaffirmed a “buy” rating with a GBX 394 price target, adding further broker support for the shares. Jefferies price target
• Positive Sentiment: Company H2 FY2025 results showed GBX 26 EPS, with a net margin of ~8.35% and ROE ~7.6%; management provided slides and a conference call, reinforcing underlying profit and revenue growth. H2 FY2025 slide deck
• Positive Sentiment: Press coverage highlights that Genuit has outperformed the wider construction market and that shares jumped after revenue and profit growth were reported — momentum that can support further gains if results continue. Yorkshire Post article
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors can review the full earnings call transcript for detail on margin drivers, order book and guidance; useful for assessing whether broker targets are justified. Earnings call transcript

Genuit Group Company Profile

Genuit Group plc is the UK’s largest provider of sustainable water, climate and ventilation products for the built environment. Genuit’s solutions allow customers to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change and meet evolving sustainability regulations and targets.

The Group is divided into three Business Units, each of which addresses specific challenges in the built environment:
– Climate Management Solutions – Addressing the drivers for low carbon heating and cooling, and clean and healthy air ventilation.