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PSN — Persimmon Share Price
- £5.95bn
- £4.70bn
- £3.61bn
- 99
- 84
- 49
- 93
Momentum
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 7.47 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | -0.82% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 12.91% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 1.64 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 1.72 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 7.79 | ||
Price to Sales | 1.65 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 4.82 |
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 24.58% | ||
Return on Equity | 22.04% | ||
Operating Margin | 26.6% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022E | 2023E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | £m | 3,597.8 | 3,737.6 | 3,649.4 | 3,328.3 | 3,610.5 | 3,851.3 | 3,960.21 | 2.85% |
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EPS Growth | % | +23.54 | +15.71 | -5.39 | -17.89 | +12.31 | +3.97 | -5.44 | n/a |
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Book Value | m | ||||||||
Diluted Weighted Average Shares | m | ||||||||
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Health Trend(F-Score)
Bankruptcy Score(Z-Score)
Earnings Manipulation Risk(M-Score)
Other Ratios
Leverage (ttm) | Total | - Intang | + Pension |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Persimmon PLC is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company is engaged in house building approximately 31 operating businesses, three house building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities providing homes and serving their local communities across the United Kingdom. The Company trades under the brand names of Persimmon Homes, Charles Church and Westbury Partnerships. It trades under the brand names of Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, Westbury Partnerships, Space4, Brickworks, TileWorks and FibreNest. Its Persimmon Homes brand delivers a range of traditional family housing. Its Charles Church brand builds tailored homes for local markets. Its Westbury Partnerships focuses on affordable social housing. The Space4 business operates an off-site manufacturing plant producing timber frames, insulated wall panels and roof cassettes as a fabric solution to the construction of new homes.
Directors
- Roger Devlin CHM (63)
- Dean Finch CEO (55)
- Michael Killoran FID (60)
- Tracy Davison SEC
- Nigel Mills IND (65)
- Annemarie Durbin NID (57)
- Rachel Kentleton NID (52)
- Shirine Khoury-Haq NID
- Simon Litherland NID (56)
- Joanna Place NID (58)
- Andrew Wyllie NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2021
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2021
- Incorporated
- May 22nd, 1984
- Public Since
- January 3rd, 1986
- No. of Shareholders
- 8,892
- No. of Employees
- 5,121
- Sector
- Homebuilding & Construction Supplies
- Industry
- Consumer Cyclicals
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 319,314,301

- Address
- Persimmon House, FULFORD, YO19 4FE
- Web
- https://www.persimmonhomes.com/
- Phone
- +44 1904642199
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 19:18 UTC, shares in Persimmon are trading at 1,863.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Persimmon last closed at 1,863.00p and the price had moved by -37.02% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Persimmon share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -35.08% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Persimmon is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
The Persimmon dividend yield is 12.61% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Persimmon paid a total dividend of £2.35, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 12.61%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2022-07-08.
We do not have data on when Persimmon is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Persimmon shares is currently 12.61%.
To buy shares in Persimmon you'll need a share-dealing account with an online or offline stock broker. Once you have opened your account and transferred funds into it, you'll be able to search and select shares to buy and sell. You can use Stockopedia’s share research software to help you find the the kinds of shares that suit your investment strategy and objectives.
As of the previous close price of 1,863.00p, shares in Persimmon had a market capitalisation of £5.95bn.
Here are the trading details for Persimmon:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: PSN
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Persimmon is currently classified as a Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Persimmon is 3,047.57p. That is 63.58% above the last closing price of 1,863.00p.
Analysts covering Persimmon currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £2.56 for the next financial year.
An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Persimmon. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -29.22%.
As of the last closing price of 1,863.00p, shares in Persimmon were trading -23.54% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Persimmon PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 7.47. The shares last closed at 1,863.00p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Persimmon's management team is headed by:
- Roger Devlin - CHM
- Dean Finch - CEO
- Michael Killoran - FID
- Tracy Davison - SEC
- Nigel Mills - IND
- Annemarie Durbin - NID
- Rachel Kentleton - NID
- Shirine Khoury-Haq - NID
- Simon Litherland - NID
- Joanna Place - NID
- Andrew Wyllie - NID