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Ferguson plc

FERG

NYSEIndustrialsIndustrial - Distribution

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$242.24

+$2.80 · +1.17%

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

86

Deep Value

Momentum

35

Weakening

Sentiment

62

Bullish

Risk resilience

67

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

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.

Industry
Industrial - Distribution
Sector
Industrials
Headquarters
US
CEO
Kevin Murphy
Listed since
Jan 5, 2010
Employees
35,000

Market position

Day range

Current $242.24

52-week range

Current $242.24

Open
$240.17
Previous close
$239.44
Volume
798.35K
0.39× average
Average volume
2.05M
Average daily volume
Market cap
46.98B USD
Beta
1.12
Market reference 1
50-day average
$236.91
+2.25% above average
200-day average
$240.62
+0.67% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
51.94B USD
P/E (TTM)
23.14×
P/B (TTM)
7.57×
P/S (TTM)
1.47×
EV / EBITDA
57.84×
Earnings yield
1.45%
Free cash flow yield
1.05%
Dividend yield
1.47%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
30.55%
Operating margin
9.01%
Net margin
6.39%
Return on equity
10.74%
Return on assets
3.45%
Return on invested capital
5.26%

Financial health

Debt / equity
1.03×
Current ratio
1.73×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends34%23%13%3%Gross margin, FY2022: 30.65%Gross margin, FY2023: 30.35%Gross margin, FY2024: 30.55%Gross margin, FY2025: 30.67%Gross margin, FY2026: 30.99%Operating margin, FY2022: 9.87%Operating margin, FY2023: 8.94%Operating margin, FY2024: 8.95%Operating margin, FY2025: 8.47%Operating margin, FY2026: 10.20%Net margin, FY2022: 7.43%Net margin, FY2023: 6.35%Net margin, FY2024: 5.85%Net margin, FY2025: 6.03%Net margin, FY2026: 7.61%FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Gross margin FY2022 30.65%. Gross margin FY2023 30.35%. Gross margin FY2024 30.55%. Gross margin FY2025 30.67%. Gross margin FY2026 30.99%. Operating margin FY2022 9.87%. Operating margin FY2023 8.94%. Operating margin FY2024 8.95%. Operating margin FY2025 8.47%. Operating margin FY2026 10.20%. Net margin FY2022 7.43%. Net margin FY2023 6.35%. Net margin FY2024 5.85%. Net margin FY2025 6.03%. Net margin FY2026 7.61%.

Income trends

Revenue

8.75B USD-71.55%

Operating income

893M USD-65.73%

Net income

666M USD-64.12%
Income trends across reported periods33.77B USD21.73B USD9.69B USD−2.34B USDRevenue, FY2022: 28.57B USDRevenue, FY2023: 29.73B USDRevenue, FY2024: 29.64B USDRevenue, FY2025: 30.76B USDRevenue, FY2026: 8.75B USDOperating income, FY2022: 2.82B USDOperating income, FY2023: 2.66B USDOperating income, FY2024: 2.65B USDOperating income, FY2025: 2.61B USDOperating income, FY2026: 893M USDNet income, FY2022: 2.12B USDNet income, FY2023: 1.89B USDNet income, FY2024: 1.74B USDNet income, FY2025: 1.86B USDNet income, FY2026: 666M USDFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue FY2022 28.57B USD. Revenue FY2023 29.73B USD. Revenue FY2024 29.64B USD. Revenue FY2025 30.76B USD. Revenue FY2026 8.75B USD. Operating income FY2022 2.82B USD. Operating income FY2023 2.66B USD. Operating income FY2024 2.65B USD. Operating income FY2025 2.61B USD. Operating income FY2026 893M USD. Net income FY2022 2.12B USD. Net income FY2023 1.89B USD. Net income FY2024 1.74B USD. Net income FY2025 1.86B USD. Net income FY2026 666M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue8.75B USD30.76B USD29.64B USD29.73B USD28.57B USD
Cost of goods sold6.04B USD21.33B USD20.58B USD20.71B USD19.81B USD
Gross profit2.71B USD9.44B USD9.05B USD9.03B USD8.76B USD
Selling, general, and administrative1.72B USD6.38B USD6.07B USD5.92B USD5.64B USD
Operating expenses1.82B USD6.83B USD6.4B USD6.37B USD5.94B USD
Interest expense52M USD190M USD179M USD184M USD111M USD
Depreciation and amortization—373M USD335M USD321M USD301M USD
Operating income893M USD2.61B USD2.65B USD2.66B USD2.82B USD
Net income666M USD1.86B USD1.74B USD1.89B USD2.12B USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
55%
6 beats, 3 misses, 2 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+3.58%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
3.39
Estimate 3.31 · Beat by 2.42%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates3.642.882.121.36Q1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MetQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 11, 2025: actual 1.52, estimate 1.58, surprise -3.80%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Jun 3, 2025: actual 2.5, estimate 2.01, surprise +24.38%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Sep 16, 2025: actual 3.48, estimate 3.01, surprise +15.61%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Dec 9, 2025: actual 2.84, estimate 2.77, surprise +2.53%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 24, 2026: actual 3.48, estimate 3.48, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q2 2026, reported May 5, 2026: actual 2.28, estimate 2.16, surprise +5.56%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 10, 2026: actual 3.39, estimate 3.31, surprise +2.42%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 3.32, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates9.1B8.21B7.31B6.42BQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MetQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 11, 2025: actual 6.87B USD, estimate 6.77B USD, surprise +1.50%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Jun 3, 2025: actual 7.62B USD, estimate 7.42B USD, surprise +2.76%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Sep 16, 2025: actual 8.5B USD, estimate 8.4B USD, surprise +1.16%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Dec 9, 2025: actual 8.17B USD, estimate 7.72B USD, surprise +5.82%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 24, 2026: actual 8.5B USD, estimate 8.5B USD, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q2 2026, reported May 5, 2026: actual 7.47B USD, estimate 7.41B USD, surprise +0.80%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 10, 2026: actual 8.75B USD, estimate 8.69B USD, surprise +0.75%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 8.71B USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Rating distribution

17 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy1376%
Hold424%
Sell00%
Strong sell00%

FERG news

defenseworld.net

4,600 Shares in Ferguson plc $FERG Acquired by Barbara Oil Co.

Barbara Oil Co. bought a new stake in Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 4,600 shares of…

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businesswire.com

Vista Gold Appoints Gavin Ferguson as Managing Director, Vista Gold Australia

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gavin Ferguson as Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd., effective September 7, 2026. Mr.…

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defenseworld.net

Ferguson plc $FERG Holdings Boosted by Empowered Funds LLC

Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG) by 22.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 28,435…

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Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week August 16

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businesswire.com

Ferguson Prices $1.2 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes

NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On August 11, 2026, Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (“Ferguson”) (NYSE: FERG) announced that it has priced a public offering (the “Notes Offering”) of $700 million in aggregate principal…

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Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective Jun 11, 2018

947:1,000

Stock split

Effective Dec 9, 2013

967:1,000

Stock split

Effective Dec 27, 2012

239:250

Stock split

Effective Apr 8, 2009

1,199:500

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ETFs holding FERG

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI
Market value
1.45B
Weight
0.06%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$378.24+0.44%
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFVO
Market value
983.54M
Weight
0.44%
AUM
224.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$82.97+0.53%
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF logoiShares Core S&P 500 ETFIVV
Market value
625.19M
Weight
0.07%
AUM
891.84B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$769.31+0.39%
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF logoState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFSPY
Market value
572.33M
Weight
0.07%
AUM
817.87B USD
Expense ratio
0.09%
Price / 1D
$765.72+0.41%
Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
523.44M
Weight
0.54%
AUM
93.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$245.53+0.82%
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Value ETFVTV
Market value
432.83M
Weight
0.17%
AUM
256.5B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$226.4+0.54%
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETFVOE
Market value
292.56M
Weight
0.75%
AUM
38.6B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$208.64+0.35%
State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF logoState Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETFXLI
Market value
272.93M
Weight
0.82%
AUM
33.33B USD
Expense ratio
0.08%
Price / 1D
$180.25+0.27%

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