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Howden Joinery Group PlcLSE:HWDN Stock Report

Market Cap UK£4.2b
Share Price
UK£7.80
UK£10.05
22.4% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-8.3%
7D1.6%
1D
Portfolio Value
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Howden Joinery Group Plc

LSE:HWDN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£4.2b

Howden Joinery Group (HWDN) Stock Overview

Supplies various kitchen, joinery, and hardware products in the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Republic of Ireland. More details

HWDN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

HWDN Community Fair Values

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Howden Joinery Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£7.80
52 Week HighUK£9.81
52 Week LowUK£7.13
Beta1.3
1 Month Change-0.064%
3 Month Change-7.58%
1 Year Change-8.29%
3 Year Change16.14%
5 Year Change1.96%
Change since IPO566.67%

Recent News & Updates

Narrative Update Jun 02

HWDN: Final 2025 Dividend And Slight Model Tweaks Will Support Repricing Potential

Analysts have slightly adjusted their view on Howden Joinery Group, trimming the implied fair value by £0.03 as they factor in modestly different assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. This has led to a small downward move in their overall price target.
Narrative Update Apr 26

HWDN: Upgraded Rating And Dividend Outlook Will Support Repricing Potential

Narrative Update: Howden Joinery Group The updated analyst price target for Howden Joinery Group now stands fractionally lower at about £10.07 from £10.09. The small adjustment reflects analysts' slightly more conservative assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin, while still highlighting supportive Street research including a Buy upgrade and higher price targets from key firms.
Narrative Update Apr 11

HWDN: Upgraded Rating And Dividend Plan Will Support Repricing Potential

Analysts have nudged up their price targets on Howden Joinery, with recent moves including a lift to £9.55 and an upgrade to £9.95. These changes reflect updated views on the stock's valuation and risk profile.

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 02

HWDN: Final 2025 Dividend And Slight Model Tweaks Will Support Repricing Potential

Analysts have slightly adjusted their view on Howden Joinery Group, trimming the implied fair value by £0.03 as they factor in modestly different assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. This has led to a small downward move in their overall price target.
Narrative Update Apr 26

HWDN: Upgraded Rating And Dividend Outlook Will Support Repricing Potential

Narrative Update: Howden Joinery Group The updated analyst price target for Howden Joinery Group now stands fractionally lower at about £10.07 from £10.09. The small adjustment reflects analysts' slightly more conservative assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin, while still highlighting supportive Street research including a Buy upgrade and higher price targets from key firms.
Narrative Update Apr 11

HWDN: Upgraded Rating And Dividend Plan Will Support Repricing Potential

Analysts have nudged up their price targets on Howden Joinery, with recent moves including a lift to £9.55 and an upgrade to £9.95. These changes reflect updated views on the stock's valuation and risk profile.
Narrative Update Mar 27

HWDN: Raised Rating And Dividend Proposal Will Support Repriced Earnings Visibility

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Howden Joinery Group slightly higher to £10.09, citing upgraded ratings and raised price targets. These include a move to Buy and an increase in targets to £9.55 and £9.95, along with updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E.
Narrative Update Mar 13

HWDN: Raised Rating And Dividend Proposal Will Support Execution-Dependent Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Howden Joinery Group by about £0.21 per share, supported by updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly lower future P/E multiple, as reflected in recent Street price target moves to £9.55 and £9.95. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show Street fair value marks clustering around the mid to high £9 range, with price targets of £9.55 and £9.95 anchoring the latest moves.
Narrative Update Feb 26

HWDN: Raised Rating And Dividend Proposal Will Underpin Execution-Dependent Outlook

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Howden Joinery Group by about £0.31 per share, supported by recent price target increases to £9.95 and £9.55, as well as updated assumptions around discount rate, profit margin and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts have raised price targets to £9.95 and £9.55, which supports the higher fair value estimate and signals confidence that the shares can justify a valuation in that range if execution aligns with their assumptions.
Analysis Article Jan 17

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 17x in the United Kingdom, you could be forgiven for...
Analysis Article Nov 29

Capital Allocation Trends At Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Aren't Ideal

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Nov 11

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)?

Howden Joinery Group Plc ( LON:HWDN ), is not the largest company out there, but it maintained its current share price...
Analysis Article Sep 18

Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 16x in the United Kingdom, you could be forgiven for...
Analysis Article Aug 23

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Howden Joinery Group fair value estimate is UK£9.56 Current...
Analysis Article Jul 28

Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.05

The board of Howden Joinery Group Plc ( LON:HWDN ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 21st of November...
Analysis Article Jul 11

Why Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Could Be Worth Watching

Howden Joinery Group Plc ( LON:HWDN ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of 22...
Analysis Article Jun 11

Howden Joinery Group Plc's (LON:HWDN) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

When close to half the companies in the United Kingdom have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 16x, you may...
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New Narrative Mar 02

Opening 25 New Depots And Launching Fitted Bedrooms Will Expand Market Reach And Boost Customer Engagement

Expansion in the U.K. and Ireland and new product categories aim to drive revenue growth and increase market engagement.

Shareholder Returns

HWDNGB Trade DistributorsGB Market
7D1.6%1.4%-0.7%
1Y-8.3%11.2%16.7%

Return vs Industry: HWDN underperformed the UK Trade Distributors industry which returned 11.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HWDN underperformed the UK Market which returned 16.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HWDN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HWDN volatility
HWDN Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement5.8%
Market Average Movement5.6%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: HWDN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: HWDN's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198712,000William Livingstonwww.howdenjoinerygroupplc.com

Howden Joinery Group Plc supplies various kitchen, joinery, and hardware products in the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Republic of Ireland. The company’s product portfolio includes cabinet, worktops, sinks and taps, flooring, appliances, and handles; internal and external doors, such as fire doors, flooring, stair parts, and general joinery items; and cooking, cleaning, and cooling appliances. The company was formerly known as Galiform Plc and changed its name to Howden Joinery Group Plc in September 2010.

Howden Joinery Group Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Howden Joinery Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HWDN fundamental statistics
Market capUK£4.21b
Earnings (TTM)UK£267.70m
Revenue (TTM)UK£2.42b
15.7x
P/E Ratio
1.7x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HWDN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£2.42b
Cost of RevenueUK£908.60m
Gross ProfitUK£1.51b
Other ExpensesUK£1.24b
EarningsUK£267.70m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 27, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Jul 23, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)0.50
Gross Margin62.42%
Net Profit Margin11.07%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did HWDN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.8%
Current Dividend Yield
45%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/07 06:43
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/05 00:00
Earnings2025/12/27
Annual Earnings2025/12/27

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Howden Joinery Group Plc is covered by 27 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Emily BiddulphBarclays
Rajesh PatkiBarclays
Robert ChantryBerenberg