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Ferguson PLC
LSE:FERG

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Price: 13 970 GBX Market Closed
Market Cap: 28.1B GBX
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Gross Margin
Ferguson PLC

30.5%
Current
30%
Average
19.1%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
30.5%
=
Gross Profit
9.1B
/
Revenue
29.7B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country UK
Market Cap 35.7B USD
Gross Margin
31%
Country JP
Market Cap 10.7T JPY
Gross Margin
16%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.9T JPY
Gross Margin
12%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.2T JPY
Gross Margin
9%
Country US
Market Cap 53.2B USD
Gross Margin
39%
Country US
Market Cap 51.1B EUR
Gross Margin
39%
Country US
Market Cap 47.5B USD
Gross Margin
41%
Country US
Market Cap 42.9B USD
Gross Margin
45%
Country IN
Market Cap 2.7T INR
Gross Margin
52%
Country UK
Market Cap 22B GBP
Gross Margin
75%
Country JP
Market Cap 4T JPY
Gross Margin
20%
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Ferguson PLC
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Market Cap
28B GBX
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors

Ferguson PLC, a titan in the realm of plumbing and heating products, has carved its niche as a pivotal player in the distribution industry, particularly within North America. With roots going back to its founding in 1887, initially under the name Wolseley, the company has undergone significant transformations, strategically shifting its focus from being a diverse group of businesses to honing in on its core strength: the distribution of plumbing supplies, building materials, and related products. Today, Ferguson operates through a vast network of branches, serving a diverse clientele ranging from large contractors and builders to residential owners and facilities maintenance managers. This diversification in its customer base enables Ferguson to leverage scale, ensuring its branches carry an extensive product portfolio, thus meeting the varying needs within its markets. The company’s revenue generation hinges significantly on its adeptness in supply chain management and customer service excellence. Ferguson emphasizes maintaining strong relationships with leading suppliers and manufacturers, ensuring their vast inventory aligns with the latest market trends and technological advancements. In this way, Ferguson not only provides essential products, like pipes, valves, and fittings, but also integrates value-added services such as advisory on product selection and logistics support. These services streamline operations for Ferguson’s clients, fostering loyalty and establishing the company as a reliable partner in construction and renovation cycles. This customer-centric approach, combined with their strategic acquisition of smaller distributors to bolster regional presence, enkindles continued growth, fortifying Ferguson's position as an indispensable hub in the global supply chain landscape.

FERG Intrinsic Value
13 854.42 GBX
Overvaluation 1%
Intrinsic Value
Price
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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
30.5%
=
Gross Profit
9.1B
/
Revenue
29.7B
What is the Gross Margin of Ferguson PLC?

Based on Ferguson PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 30.5%.