Forterra plc engages in the manufacturing and sale of building products made from clay and concrete in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Bricks, Blocks, and Bespoke Products. It offers bricks, blocks, Jetfloor, hollowcore, beam and block and flooring, box culverts, bridge decks and retaining walls, crosswall frames, stairs and landings, stadia components, and columns and beams. The company also provides walling and cladding systems, including brick slip cladding systems, prefabricated walling systems, and retained brick slip systems; clayware chimneys, roofing and fuel components and systems; special shaped bricks; and conventional and permeable paving products and accessories, as well as urban drainage systems. It offers its products under the London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock Brick, Thermalite, Cradley, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Omnia, and Red Bank brand names. The company was formerly known as Starzone plc and changed its name to Forterra plc in March 2016. Forterra plc was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Northampton, the United Kingdom.
Metrics to compare | FORT | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipFORTPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 19.6x | 15.4x | 3.8x | |
PEG Ratio | −5.41 | −0.19 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 1.4x | 0.9x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.9x | 0.7x | 1.4x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 38.2% | 37.8% | 25.3% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 20.7% | −0.6% | Unlock |