Balfour Beatty

BBY · LSE · GBp

937.50 GBpChange from previous close: +1.90%Absolute change: +17.50 GBp

Close · October 2, 2026

Valuation

Data as of October 4, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
£4.4B
Enterprise value
£3.45B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
18.0
Forward P/E
15.9
PEG
1.36
Price/book
405.0
Price/sales
0.44
EV/EBITDA
18.2
EV/revenue
0.35

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
4.7%
Operating margin
1.7%
Net margin
2.6%
ROE
23.5%
ROA
1.5%
ROIC
104.9%
Revenue growth (year over year)
10.1%
Earnings growth (year over year)
1.0%

Financial health

Total cash
£2.08B
Total debt
£1.07B
Debt/equity
0.95
Current ratio
0.98
Quick ratio
0.89
Altman Z-Score
1.98
Piotroski F-Score
6.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
0.15 GBp
Dividend yield
1.6%
Payout ratio
26.8%
Ex-dividend date
October 29, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
1,006.50 GBp
Median price target
1,025.00 GBp
High price target
1,120.00 GBp
Low price target
770.00 GBp
Analysts with a price target
10
Consensus
Buy
Forward EPS
0.59 GBp
EPS estimate, current year
0.51 GBp

Shares and trading

Beta
0.59
Average volume
1.29M
Shares outstanding
468.68M
Float
473.32M
Institutional ownership
61.6%
Insider ownership
1.4%