Lords Group Trading PLC (LORD)

Currency in GBP
12.25
-0.15(-1.21%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
12.0512.30
52 wk Range
11.3035.00
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
11.50 / 13.50
Prev. Close
12.4
Open
12.38
Day's Range
12.05-12.3
52 wk Range
11.3-35
Volume
280.48K
Average Volume (3m)
291.07K
1-Year Change
-61.1111%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
31.00
Upside
+153.06%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Analysts do not anticipate the company will be profitable this year

Lords Group Trading PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

2 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
3 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 31.00
(+153.06% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Stifel
Hold0.14+14.29%0.19Maintain02/10/2026
Berenberg
Buy0.40+226.53%0.50Maintain08/09/2026
Berenberg
Buy0.50+308.16%0.65Maintain31/07/2026
Stifel
Hold0.19+55.10%0.25Maintain20/05/2026
Berenberg
Buy0.65+430.61%0.80Maintain13/11/2025

Lords Group Trading PLC Earnings Call Summary for H1/2026

  • H1 2026 revenue flat at £232.1M, but like-for-like sales fell 6.8% amid weak UK construction demand; adjusted EBITDA declined to £8.4M
  • Gross margin improved 90 bps to 20.2% through pricing discipline; company delivered over £3M in operating expense savings to offset volume declines
  • Net debt rose to £26.5M from £20.9M due to seasonal working capital; debt-to-equity ratio reached 2.45 with £32.4M headroom under refinanced facilities
  • Management expects no H2 2026 market recovery; priorities include cash conversion, leverage reduction, and regaining plumbing/heating market share
  • Shares rose 1.82% to $14 but remain 55.84% below year-ago levels; stock trades near 52-week low of $11.3, well off $35 high
Last Updated: 30/09/2026, 11:46
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Earnings

Latest Release
30/09/2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.01 / --
Revenue / Forecast
232.06M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS -0.06%
Dividend Yield
4.19%
Industry Median 2.07%
Annualised payout
0.52
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
-3.77%
Growth Streak

Compare LORD to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
LORD
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
−2.0x15.4x11.6x
PEG Ratio
0.010.550.03
Price/Book
0.6x1.3x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.0x0.6x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
150.0%25.7%30.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Lords Group Trading plc distributes building materials, plumbing, heating, and DIY goods to local tradesmen, developers, small and medium construction companies, and retail customers. The company operates in three segments: Merchanting; Plumbing and Heating; and Digital. It distributes heating and plumbing products to a network of independent merchants, installers, and public. In addition, the company engages in online retail of construction products. The company also sells its products through online channels. It serves plumbing and heating merchants, construction companies, and hardware stores. Lords Group Trading plc was founded in 1985 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
22.63M13.61%2.94M
Other Institutional Investors
29.51M17.75%3.84M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
114.10M68.64%14.83M
Total
166.24M100.00%21.61M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.7.45%12,388,7021,611
Schroder Investment Management Limited4.84%8,047,5001,046

FAQ

What Is the Lords Group Trading (London: LORD) Share Price Today?

The Lords Group Trading stock price today is 12.25 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Lords Group Trading (LORD) Trade On?

Lords Group Trading is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Lords Group Trading?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Lords Group Trading is "LORD."

Does Lords Group Trading Pay Dividends? What’s The Current LORD Dividend Yield?

Yes, LORD Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Lords Group Trading dividend yield is 4.19%.

What Is the Current Lords Group Trading Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Lords Group Trading (London: LORD) market cap is 20.61M GBP.

What Is Lords Group Trading's (LORD) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Lords Group Trading EPS is currently -0.06 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Lords Group Trading Earnings Date?

Lords Group Trading's next earnings report will be released on 30/09/2026.

Is LORD a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Lords Group Trading moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for LORD stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Lords Group Trading Stock Split?

Lords Group Trading has split 0 times. (See the LORD stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Lords Group Trading Have?

Lords Group Trading has 1042 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Lords Group Trading (London: LORD)?

As of 02/10/2026, Lords Group Trading (LORD) is trading at a share price of 12.25 GBP, with a previous close of 12.40 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 12.05 GBP to 12.30 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 11.30 GBP to 35.00 GBP.

What Is Lords Group Trading (LORD) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Lords Group Trading is 31.00 GBP, with a high estimate of 40 GBP and a low estimate of 19 GBP. 2 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +153.06% Upside potential.
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