Forterra plc produces and sells masonry products in the United Kingdom. The company’s products include bricks, blocks, and bespoke.
The company manufactures Fletton bricks, soft mud bricks, extruded bricks, and various other building products. The c…
Analysis
Quality compounder
Forterra plc is a quality compounder: a well-run business trading at a price that reflects what it is worth.
The price is fair. You pay 16.0× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically fair zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 3% yearly growth; analysts expect 13%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 12/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.
Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.
360° rank · history
1007550250
Jan 202389
52
2023202420252026
All-time high
92
Mar 2026
All-time low
1
Jan 2025
Average rank
48
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
52
44
41
35
Price/Earnings
49
25
28
46
Price/Book
56
35
34
38
Dividend Yield
77
58
63
90
Value (overall)
63
27
36
51
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.