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Ferguson plc
FERG Industrials Industrial Distribution
Ferguson plc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended July 2025) was $30.8 billion, up 3.80% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.64%, EPS grew 7.04%, free cash flow fell 143.5% and total debt rose 30.7%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for three consecutive years.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to July
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 51.11 | 61.40 | 61.20 | 60.72 | 44.43 | 116.70 | 99.16 | 123.17 | 171.68 | 146.00 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
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| High | 65.79 | 77.30 | 85.85 | 91.61 | 118.58 | 182.76 | 183.67 | 194.13 | 225.63 | 256.93 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 39,000 | 33,000 | 34,056 | 35,939 | 34,637 | 31,924 | 36,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.54 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.71 | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.88 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 21,117 | 19,284 | 20,752 | 22,010 | 19,940 | 22,792 | 28,566 | 29,734 | 29,635 | 30,762 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 28.27 | 28.95 | 29.12 | 29.34 | 30.01 | 30.62 | 30.65 | 30.35 | 30.55 | 30.67 | |||||
| EBT | 1,064 | 1,423 | 1,187 | 1,324 | 1,292 | 1,862 | 2,708 | 2,464 | 2,464 | 2,423 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 5.04 | 7.38 | 5.72 | 6.02 | 6.48 | 8.17 | 9.48 | 8.29 | 8.31 | 7.88 | |||||
| Net income | 951 | 920 | 1,267 | 1,108 | 961 | 1,630 | 2,099 | 1,889 | 1,735 | 1,856 | |||||
| Depreciation | 420 | 427 | 245 | 288 | 324 | 298 | 301 | 321 | 335 | 373 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 87.93 | 76.74 | 84.47 | 95.61 | 8.87 | 10.20 | 13.12 | 14.41 | 14.61 | 15.47 | ||||
| Earnings | 3.96 | 3.66 | 5.16 | 4.81 | 0.43 | 0.66 | 0.97 | 0.92 | 0.86 | 0.93 | |||||
| Cash flow | 4.80 | 3.78 | 4.22 | 5.60 | 0.83 | 0.62 | 0.53 | 1.32 | 0.92 | 0.96 | |||||
| Capex | (0.99) | (0.80) | (0.73) | (1.45) | (0.13) | (0.14) | (0.13) | (0.21) | (0.18) | (0.15) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 3.81 | 2.98 | 3.49 | 4.15 | 0.70 | 0.48 | 0.39 | 1.11 | 0.74 | 0.81 | |||||
| Book value | 17.68 | 18.07 | 16.51 | 18.90 | 1.94 | 2.24 | 2.14 | 2.44 | 2.77 | 2.93 | |||||
| Shares, m | 240 | 251 | 246 | 230 | 2,248 | 2,235 | 2,177 | 2,064 | 2,029 | 1,989 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 13.38 | 7.59 | 6.07 | 15.83 | 9.72 | 3.65 | 2.60 | 46.32 | 77.53 | 52.53 | ||||
| P/S | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.45 | 0.90 | 9.54 | 11.22 | 15.24 | 14.02 | |||||
| P/B | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.96 | 4.58 | 6.47 | 58.39 | 66.23 | 80.44 | 79.10 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.94 | 9.65 | 11.33 | 15.40 | 14.12 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 0.71 | 0.37 | 0.54 | 9.38 | 5.84 | 26.63 | (454.73) | 125.42 | 231.98 | 191.87 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 1,152 | 950 | 1,036 | 1,290 | 1,868 | 1,382 | 1,149 | 2,723 | 1,873 | 1,908 | ||||
| Capex | (237) | (200) | (179) | (334) | (289) | (313) | (290) | (441) | (372) | (305) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 915 | 750 | 857 | 956 | 1,579 | 1,069 | 859 | 2,282 | 1,501 | 1,603 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 2,479 | 4,016 | 2,588 | 3,014 | 3,328 | 3,391 | 3,752 | 3,648 | 4,194 | 4,118 | ||||
| Total debt | 2,785 | 3,253 | 1,908 | 2,348 | 3,166 | 3,704 | 3,929 | 3,766 | 3,924 | 4,152 | |||||
| Net debt | 1,393 | 721 | 1,075 | 1,194 | 1,031 | 2,369 | 3,158 | 3,165 | 3,353 | 3,478 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 4,245 | 4,540 | 4,057 | 4,350 | 4,371 | 5,003 | 4,665 | 5,037 | 5,616 | 5,832 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 9.29 | 7.51 | 11.16 | 10.29 | 7.74 | 10.84 | 14.45 | 11.93 | 10.66 | 10.82 | ||||
| ROIC | 12.44 | 17.56 | 16.56 | 15.81 | 16.76 | 16.53 | 22.53 | 20.26 | 18.48 | 17.49 | |||||
| ROE | 26.33 | 20.94 | 29.48 | 26.36 | 22.04 | 31.41 | 43.90 | 38.94 | 32.57 | 32.42 | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
Fiscal years to Jul 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Ferguson plc vs peers in Industrial Distribution (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. | $62.7B | 33.9× | 28.6× | +10.25% (above 0%: growing) | +20.32% (above 0%: growing) | +61.65% (above 0%: growing) | 39.51% | 16.07% | Compare |
| FAST Fastenal Company | $57.8B | 41.1× | 37.8× | +15.47% (above 0%: growing) | +20.72% (above 0%: growing) | +5.27% (above 0%: growing) | 44.85% | 21.55% | Compare |
| FERG Ferguson plc | $44.3B | 52.7× | 21.2× | +4.64% (above 0%: growing) | +7.04% (above 0%: growing) | −143.52% (below 0%: shrinking) | 30.99% | 10.20% | |
| WCC WESCO International, Inc. | $16.9B | 23.5× | 22.4× | +12.98% (above 0%: growing) | +10.44% (above 0%: growing) | −70.35% (below 0%: shrinking) | 21.85% | 5.73% | Compare |
| WSO.B Watsco, Inc. | $16.0B | 24.9× | — | +2.06% (above 0%: growing) | −11.50% (below 0%: shrinking) | +17.57% (above 0%: growing) | 27.50% | 11.32% | Compare |
| WSO Watsco, Inc. | $12.4B | 25.6× | 28.8× | +2.06% (above 0%: growing) | −11.50% (below 0%: shrinking) | +17.57% (above 0%: growing) | 27.50% | 11.32% | Compare |
| AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. | $12.3B | 29.8× | 26.7× | +10.45% (above 0%: growing) | +13.03% (above 0%: growing) | +15.02% (above 0%: growing) | 30.40% | 11.78% | Compare |
| QXO QXO, Inc. | $11.6B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +70.30% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −27.62% (below 0%: shrinking) | 24.74% | (1.29%) | Compare |
| CNM Core & Main, Inc. | $8.0B | 17.3× | 19.2× | +2.48% (above 0%: growing) | +8.45% (above 0%: growing) | +83.33% (above 0%: growing) | 26.71% | 10.58% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $14.2B | 25.6× | 27.7× | +10.35% | +10.44% | +16.29% | 27.50% | 11.32% |
FERG metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
Ferguson plc (FERG) key facts
- Strength: Ferguson plc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended July 2025) was $30.8 billion, up 3.80% from fiscal 2024.
- Ferguson plc (FERG) is an Industrial Distribution company in the Industrials sector, traded in the US as an ADR.
- As of October 16, 2026, FERG traded at $231.63, a market capitalization of $44.3 billion.
- Ferguson plc pays an annual dividend of $3.56 per share, a yield of 1.54%, with a payout ratio of 81.0%.
- Return on equity was 32.4% and debt-to-equity 0.79.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 7 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 25.44 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.
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