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Ferguson plc (FERG)

NYSE Industrials Industrial - Distribution
$246.36 ▼ -2.05%
Market Cap
$47.78B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Distribution
Beta
1.12
52-Wk Range
207.64-271.64
CEO
Kevin Murphy
Country
US
Currency
USD

Ferguson plc operates in the Industrial - Distribution industry of the Industrials sector, headquartered in Newport News, VA, US. The stock last traded at $246.36, down 2.05% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $47.78B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 23.53, a net margin of 6.4%. Its beta of 1.12 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
23.53
Price / Sales
1.50
Price / Book
7.70
EV / EBITDA
17.18
Gross margin
30.6%
Operating margin
9.0%
Net margin
6.4%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
1.03
Current ratio
1.73
Dividend yield
1.4%
Payout ratio
24.9%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
35,000
IPO date
2010-01-05
Headquarters
Newport News, VA, US
About Ferguson plc

Ferguson plc operates as a major supplier of plumbing, heating, and related industrial products throughout the United States and Canada. The company serves a diverse client base, providing essential solutions for residential, commercial, civil/infrastructure, and industrial projects. Its extensive product range encompasses core plumbing and heating supplies, such as pipes, valves, fittings, water heaters, and a variety of kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances. Beyond these essentials, Ferguson also provides heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) equipment, as well as fire sprinkler systems and associated components. The company's offerings further extend to specialized water management products like water meters, irrigation and drainage systems, geosynthetics, and stormwater control solutions. Industrial customers can access a broad selection of flanges, general industrial maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) materials, custom fabrication products, water and wastewater treatment solutions, and comprehensive pipe, valve, and fitting (PVF) systems. To support its clientele, Ferguson delivers a comprehensive array of services, including expert consultation, strategic advice, and project management. They offer convenient pro pick-up and delivery options, alongside a suite of online tools. Additional support features include quotation services, jobsite delivery and logistics management, advanced digital estimation and design capabilities, specialized advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) services, and supply chain management with equipment rental. Ferguson plc also facilitates product sales through its online platforms. The company maintains a significant operational footprint, boasting a network of 1,679 branches and 11 distribution centers. Established in 1887, Ferguson plc is headquartered in Wokingham, United Kingdom.

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