Galliford Try Holdings (GFRD) Stock Overview
Operates in the construction business in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Galliford Try Holdings plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£5.12 |
| 52 Week High | UK£5.85 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£3.97 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| 1 Month Change | -1.54% |
| 3 Month Change | -7.41% |
| 1 Year Change | 28.00% |
| 3 Year Change | 176.16% |
| 5 Year Change | 316.94% |
| Change since IPO | -34.36% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 22
GFRD: Affordable Housing Framework Wins Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have kept their £6.52 price target for Galliford Try Holdings unchanged, with only small adjustments to assumptions such as the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E contributing to their refreshed view. What's in the News Galliford Try Holdings completed a share buyback program announced on 17 September 2025, repurchasing a total of 1,957,703 shares, representing 1.97% of the company, for £10 million across tranches running from 17 September 2025 to 31 December 2025 and from 1 January 2026 to 22 April 2026 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 24
GFRD: Affordable Housing And Education Framework Wins Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have left their £6.52 price target for Galliford Try Holdings unchanged, noting only minimal tweaks in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions that do not materially alter their overall view on the shares. What's in the News Appointed to a new £750 million affordable homes framework by Sovereign Network Group, covering mid and high value bands across London and East, South and high value in the West, supporting Sovereign's target of more than 2,000 homes per year across southern England (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 10
GFRD: Dividend And Education Framework Participation Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Galliford Try Holdings steady at £6.52 per share, with only marginal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions used to support the updated price target view. What's in the News The Board declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share, compared with 5.5 pence for H1 2025.Narrative Update • Mar 26
GFRD: Framework Appointment And Dividend Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Galliford Try Holdings at £6.52, making only small adjustments to underlying assumptions such as discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, which together support this unchanged price target. What's in the News The Board declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share, scheduled for payment on 10 April 2026 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 13 March 2026, with shares trading ex dividend from 12 March 2026 (company announcement).Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 22
GFRD: Affordable Housing Framework Wins Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have kept their £6.52 price target for Galliford Try Holdings unchanged, with only small adjustments to assumptions such as the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E contributing to their refreshed view. What's in the News Galliford Try Holdings completed a share buyback program announced on 17 September 2025, repurchasing a total of 1,957,703 shares, representing 1.97% of the company, for £10 million across tranches running from 17 September 2025 to 31 December 2025 and from 1 January 2026 to 22 April 2026 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 24
GFRD: Affordable Housing And Education Framework Wins Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have left their £6.52 price target for Galliford Try Holdings unchanged, noting only minimal tweaks in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions that do not materially alter their overall view on the shares. What's in the News Appointed to a new £750 million affordable homes framework by Sovereign Network Group, covering mid and high value bands across London and East, South and high value in the West, supporting Sovereign's target of more than 2,000 homes per year across southern England (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 10
GFRD: Dividend And Education Framework Participation Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Galliford Try Holdings steady at £6.52 per share, with only marginal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions used to support the updated price target view. What's in the News The Board declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share, compared with 5.5 pence for H1 2025.Narrative Update • Mar 26
GFRD: Framework Appointment And Dividend Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Galliford Try Holdings at £6.52, making only small adjustments to underlying assumptions such as discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, which together support this unchanged price target. What's in the News The Board declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share, scheduled for payment on 10 April 2026 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 13 March 2026, with shares trading ex dividend from 12 March 2026 (company announcement).Narrative Update • Mar 11
GFRD: Framework Win And Dividend Outlook Will Support Future Rerating
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Galliford Try Holdings up from £6.21 to £6.52, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate and future P/E expectations. What's in the News The Board declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share.Narrative Update • Feb 25
GFRD: Framework Win And Strong Revenue Guidance Will Support Rerating
Analysts have lifted their price target on Galliford Try Holdings to £6.21, citing a slightly higher assumed discount rate and P/E multiple as key drivers of the updated valuation framework. What's in the News Galliford Try's Building business has been appointed to the new €15.4b Department for Education Construction Framework 25, covering high value projects above €12m across England and low value projects under €12m in London, the South East and South West.Narrative Update • Feb 10
GFRD: Revenue Guidance To Upper End Of Expectations Will Support Rerating
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Galliford Try Holdings, pointing to a slightly higher discount rate and modestly adjusted assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E as the key drivers of the revised valuation in pound terms. What's in the News Galliford Try Holdings issued earnings guidance for the year ending 30 June 2026, giving investors clearer visibility on its medium term outlook (company guidance).Narrative Update • Jan 26
GFRD: Upgraded Medium Term Guidance Will Support Future Share Rerating
Analysts have inched up their price target for Galliford Try Holdings, with fair value moving from £6.16 to £6.21 as they factor in slightly higher assumed revenue growth and profit margins, alongside a modest tweak to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Galliford Try Holdings issued earnings guidance for the year ending 30 June 2026, giving investors clearer visibility on its medium term outlook (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 11
GFRD: Hyde Framework Appointment Will Support Future Share Rerating
Analysts have nudged their price target on Galliford Try Holdings higher, with fair value moving from £5.98 to about £6.16. They cite updated assumptions around a slightly lower discount rate, near unchanged revenue growth and profit margin expectations, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Dec 15
GFRD: Index Additions And Buyback Will Support Future Share Rerating
Analysts have nudged their price target on Galliford Try Holdings modestly higher to approximately £6.00 per share, citing a slightly lower discount rate and stable long term growth and margin assumptions that support a broadly unchanged fair value outlook. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts point to Galliford Try Holdings' consistent execution on its order book and disciplined bidding as supporting a valuation near the updated price target, with lower perceived risk around margin delivery than in prior cycles.Narrative Update • Nov 30
GFRD: Five-Year Housing Framework Will Sustain Momentum With Dividend Boost
Galliford Try Holdings’ analyst price target remains unchanged at £5.98 as analysts cite steady fundamentals and only a slight uptick in the discount rate. This reflects cautious optimism in the company’s ongoing outlook.Narrative Update • Nov 15
GFRD: Five-Year Housing Framework Appointment Will Drive Share Momentum
Analysts have maintained their price target for Galliford Try Holdings at £5.98, reflecting only minimal adjustments to growth and profitability assumptions. Ongoing projections indicate stable fundamentals despite a slightly higher discount rate and modest shifts in forecast margins.Narrative Update • Nov 01
GFRD: Share Buybacks And Dividend Boost Are Expected To Drive Shareholder Value
Narrative Update on Galliford Try Holdings Analysts have maintained their price target for Galliford Try Holdings at £5.98, citing largely unchanged financial projections and stable expectations for the company's future performance. Analyst Commentary Market watchers have shared insights on Galliford Try Holdings following the reaffirmation of the company’s price target.Narrative Update • Oct 17
Expanding Into Energy And Affordable Homes Will Present Opportunities But Execution Risks Remain
Analysts have maintained Galliford Try Holdings' fair value estimate at £5.98, citing stable growth projections and steady profit margins as the basis for keeping their price target unchanged. Analyst Commentary Following the recent valuation reaffirmation, analysts have weighed in on the factors influencing their outlook for Galliford Try Holdings.Analysis Article • Oct 08
Galliford Try Holdings (LON:GFRD) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.135
The board of Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of £0.135 on the...Analysis Article • Oct 05
Galliford Try Holdings plc's (LON:GFRD) 25% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
The Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent...Narrative Update • Oct 03
Expanding Into Energy And Affordable Homes Will Present Opportunities But Execution Risks Remain
Galliford Try Holdings' analyst price target has increased from £5.51 to £5.98, as analysts point to a slightly higher fair value and improved profit margin expectations that support the revised outlook. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight improved profit margins as a key driver supporting the upgraded price target.Analysis Article • Sep 20
Galliford Try Holdings' (LON:GFRD) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...Narrative Update • Sep 18
Expanding Into Energy And Affordable Homes Will Present Opportunities But Execution Risks Remain
Upward revisions to both revenue growth and net profit margin forecasts for Galliford Try Holdings have driven the consensus analyst price target higher, rising from £5.05 to £5.51. What's in the News Proposed final dividend increased to 13.5p per share, bringing total for the year to 19.0p, absorbing approximately £13.8 million of equity.Analysis Article • Sep 18
Is It Time To Consider Buying Galliford Try Holdings plc (LON:GFRD)?
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price...Analysis Article • Apr 15
Is It Time To Consider Buying Galliford Try Holdings plc (LON:GFRD)?
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price...
New Narrative • Mar 10
Expansion Into High-Margin Sectors Will Improve Operations, Yet Regulatory Risks May Pose Challenges
Expansion into infrastructure and high-margin sectors is set to drive significant revenue and net margin growth.Analysis Article • Mar 08
Galliford Try Holdings (LON:GFRD) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.055
The board of Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 11th of April...Analysis Article • Oct 22
Galliford Try Holdings (LON:GFRD) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.115
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 5th of...Analysis Article • Oct 17
Galliford Try Holdings plc (LON:GFRD) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period...Analysis Article • Jul 12
What Is Galliford Try Holdings plc's (LON:GFRD) Share Price Doing?
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • Mar 29
Is Galliford Try Holdings plc (LON:GFRD) Potentially Undervalued?
While Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share...Analysis Article • Mar 09
Galliford Try Holdings (LON:GFRD) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.04
The board of Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.04 per share on...Analysis Article • Nov 04
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Galliford Try Holdings plc's (LON:GFRD) CEO Compensation For Now
Key Insights Galliford Try Holdings to hold its Annual General Meeting on 10th of November Total pay for CEO Bill...Analysis Article • Nov 02
Galliford Try Holdings (LON:GFRD) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.075
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 8th of...Analysis Article • Oct 07
Galliford Try Holdings' (LON:GFRD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Galliford Try Holdings plc ( LON:GFRD ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 8th of...Shareholder Returns
| GFRD | GB Construction | GB Market | |
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| 7D | -1.5% | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| 1Y | 28.0% | 36.1% | 17.2% |
Return vs Industry: GFRD underperformed the UK Construction industry which returned 35.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GFRD exceeded the UK Market which returned 18% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| GFRD volatility | |
|---|---|
| GFRD Average Weekly Movement | 4.8% |
| Construction Industry Average Movement | 4.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.6% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: GFRD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: GFRD's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,317 | Bill Hocking | www.gallifordtry.co.uk |
Galliford Try Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction business in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Building and Infrastructure, and Investments segments. It engages in the construction of buildings for private and public sector clients in health, education, custodial and judicial, and defense markets, as well as serves residential and commercial clients.
Galliford Try Holdings plc Fundamentals Summary
| GFRD fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | UK£497.97m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£36.40m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£1.89b |
13.7x
P/E Ratio0.3x
P/S RatioIs GFRD overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| GFRD income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | UK£1.89b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£1.73b |
| Gross Profit | UK£160.90m |
| Other Expenses | UK£124.50m |
| Earnings | UK£36.40m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Sep 17, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.37 |
| Gross Margin | 8.53% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.93% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did GFRD perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.7%
Current Dividend Yield54%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/03 08:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Galliford Try Holdings plc is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Harry Goad | Berenberg |
| Edward Hugh Prest | Berenberg |
| Mark Hake | BofA Global Research |