Balfour Beatty (BBY)

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260.30p
  • Change Today: -1.60p
  • 52 Week High: 342.69p
  • 52 Week Low: 244.20p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 685.30m
  • Volume: 2,153,986
  • Market Cap: £1,783.83m
  • RiskGrade: 126
  • Beta: 0.86

Balfour Beatty Overview

The engineering and construction group completes work for the international rail, road, utility systems and buildings markets. It is the second biggest construction company in the UK and the fifteenth biggest in the world and was responsible for building the largest proportion of the M25 motorway.

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Balfour Beatty Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.3% 4.7%
Div Cover 3.1 2.9
Op Mrgn 2.2% 2.8%
ROCE 3266.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 7.5 7.5
PEG 0.5 7.5
Pr/Revenue 0.2 0.2
Pr/Book 2.1  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 27.8% 13.1%
PBT 72.0% -1.5%
EPS 14.0% 1.0%
DPS 11.3% 10.3%

Balfour Beatty Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-04 3,490.00 120.00 15.07p 18.2 n/a -16% 5.75p 2.1%
31-Dec-05 3,837.00 141.00 20.99p 14.8 0.4 +39% 7.05p 2.3%
31-Dec-06 4,487.00 109.00 20.64p 18.7 n/a -2% 7.92p 2.1%
31-Dec-07 6,466.00 157.00 30.48p 14.2 0.3 +48% 10.02p 2.3%
31-Dec-08 8,261.00 270.00 34.75p 8.3 0.6 +14% 11.15p 3.9%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Balfour Beatty Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-09 9,341.64 265.84 35.09p 7.5 7.6 +1% 12.29p 4.7%
31-Dec-10 10,539.36 322.66 34.10p 7.7 n/a -3% 12.59p 4.8%
31-Dec-11 10,294.85 340.50 36.20p 7.2 1.2 +6% 13.63p 5.2%

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Balfour Beatty Company Announcements

Total Voting Rights 02-Feb-2010 10:48 RNS
Acquisition 01-Feb-2010 07:00 RNS
Re Contract 29-Jan-2010 07:00 RNS

Balfour Beatty ShareCast News

Sector movers: Construction stocks move ahead 29-Jan-2010 ShareCast
Balfour Beatty wins £270m of work 29-Jan-2010 ShareCast
Sunday tips round-up: Balfour Beatty, Autonomy, ... 17-Jan-2010 ShareCast

Balfour Beatty Top Newspaper Links

Balfour Beatty celebrates new contracts with Qin... 24-Dec-2009 Times
Balfour Beatty seals £91m schools deal 24-Dec-2009 The Scotsman
SSE fails to make wind farm power link shortlist 15-Dec-2009 The Scotsman

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Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Balfour Beatty Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 260.30p Price Down
Change Today -1.60p
% Change -0.61%
52 Week High 342.69p
52 Week Low 244.20p
Volume 2,153,986
Shares Issued 685.30m
Market Cap £1,783.83m
Beta 0.86
RiskGrade 126

Balfour Beatty Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
16.18% above the market average16.18% above the market average16.18% above the market average16.18% above the market average16.18% above the market average
51.11% below the sector average51.11% below the sector average51.11% below the sector average51.11% below the sector average51.11% below the sector average
Price Trend
64.09% below the market average64.09% below the market average64.09% below the market average64.09% below the market average64.09% below the market average
22.45% below the sector average22.45% below the sector average22.45% below the sector average22.45% below the sector average22.45% below the sector average
Income
72.64% above the market average72.64% above the market average72.64% above the market average72.64% above the market average72.64% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Growth
82.98% above the market average82.98% above the market average82.98% above the market average82.98% above the market average82.98% above the market average
86.96% above the sector average86.96% above the sector average86.96% above the sector average86.96% above the sector average86.96% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 7
Buy 0
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 9
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Balfour Beatty Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 07-Oct-09 22-Apr-09
Paid 04-Dec-09 06-Jul-09
Amount 5.50p 7.70p

Trades for 09-Feb-2010

Time Volume / Share Price
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16:05 1,184 @ 260.20p
16:05 850 @ 260.20p

Balfour Beatty Key Personnel

CEO Ian P Tyler
Finance Director Duncan Magrath
CEO George Pierson
Chair Keith Hawksworth

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