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Balfour Beatty(BBY)

Sector:

Construction & Materials

Index:

FTSE 250

Market Cap

£1,932.37m

Change Today

0.000p

Share Price

405.50p

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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Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.8% 3.1%
Div Cover 3.0 3.0
Op Mrgn 1.2% 3.2%
ROCE -329.6%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 11.8 10.5
PEG 0.3 0.8
Pr/Revenue 0.3 0.3
Pr/Book 4.0  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 44.1% 8.4%
PBT 44.0% 40.8%
EPS 45.1% 12.5%
DPS 26.4% 11.4%

Balfour Beatty Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-03 a3,161.00 a118.00 20.60p 10.6 0.4 +28% 6.00p 2.7%
31-Dec-04 3,490.00 120.00 17.30p 18.2 n/a -16% 6.60p 2.1%
31-Dec-05 3,837.00 141.00 24.10p 14.8 0.4 +39% 8.10p 2.3%
31-Dec-06 4,487.00 109.00 23.70p 18.7 n/a -2% 9.10p 2.1%
31-Dec-07 6,466.00 157.00 34.40p 14.5 0.3 +45% 11.50p 2.3%

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-08 7,008.21 221.06 38.69p 10.5 0.8 +12% 12.81p 3.1%
31-Dec-09 7,411.16 244.17 41.81p 9.7 1.2 +8% 13.90p 3.4%

Covering analysts: ABN AMRO, Citigroup Investment Research, Goldman Sachs, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, Landsbanki Securities, Merrill Lynch, Numis Securities, Oriel Securities, Panmure Gordon, UBS

Balfour Beatty Company Announcements

Re Contract 09-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS
Re Contract 08-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 04-Jul-2008 18:28 RNS

Balfour Beatty ShareCast News

Balfour receives letter of acceptance for Malays... 08-Jul-2008 ShareCast
Sunday's newspaper round-up: Marks & Spencer, Mi... 06-Jul-2008 ShareCast
Thursday's newspaper tips: Wood Group, London Ca... 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast

Balfour Beatty Top Newspaper Links

Balfour Beatty bucks the downturn trend 03-Jul-2008 Telegraph
Balfour Beatty bucks trend 03-Jul-2008 The Scotsman
...but Beatty boom 03-Jul-2008 Sun

Latest Balfour Beatty Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
01-Jul-08 Exercise of option Anthony L P Rabin 133.00p 444 £590.52
01-Jul-08 Exercise of option Peter J L Zinkin 133.00p 839 £1,115.87
23-Apr-08 Sell Ian P Tyler 446.00p 98,003 £437,093.38

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 405.50p  
Change Today 0.000p
52 Week High 516.50p
52 Week Low 401.00p
Volume 0
Shares Issued 476.54m
Market Cap £1,932.37m
Beta 0.95
RiskGrade 153

Balfour Beatty Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
71.93% below the market average71.93% below the market average71.93% below the market average71.93% below the market average71.93% below the market average
78.57% below the sector average78.57% below the sector average78.57% below the sector average78.57% below the sector average78.57% below the sector average
Price Trend
45.62% above the market average45.62% above the market average45.62% above the market average45.62% above the market average45.62% above the market average
68.97% above the sector average68.97% above the sector average68.97% above the sector average68.97% above the sector average68.97% above the sector average
Income
27.43% below the market average27.43% below the market average27.43% below the market average27.43% below the market average27.43% below the market average
89.74% below the sector average89.74% below the sector average89.74% below the sector average89.74% below the sector average89.74% below the sector average
Growth
52.38% above the market average52.38% above the market average52.38% above the market average52.38% above the market average52.38% above the market average
55.56% above the sector average55.56% above the sector average55.56% above the sector average55.56% above the sector average55.56% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 0
Neutral 4
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
Total 11
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Balfour Beatty Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 23-Apr-08 24-Oct-07
Paid 01-Jul-08 12-Dec-07
Amount 6.90p 4.60p

Trades for 08-Jul-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
17:24 65,600 @ 405.41p

Balfour Beatty Key Personnel

CEO Ian P Tyler
Chair David John
Finance Director Duncan Magrath

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