KGF.L - Kingfisher plc
| Previous close | 305.40 |
| Open | 306.30 |
| Bid | 308.30 x 486400 |
| Ask | 308.60 x 65600 |
| Day's range | 305.80 - 308.90 |
| 52-week range | 277.30 - 366.00 |
| Volume | 197,766 |
| Avg. volume | 11,650,097 |
| Market cap | 6.501B |
| Beta | 0.20 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 14.02 |
| EPS (TTM) | 22.00 |
| Earnings date | 19 Sep 2018 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 0.11 (3.70%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 2018-05-03 |
| 1y target est | 339.15 |
- Zacks•25 days ago
Should Value Investors Pick Kingfisher (KGFHY) Stock?
Let's put Kingfisher (KGFHY) stock into this equation and find out if it is a good choice for value-oriented investors right now.
- Simply Wall St.•last month
Should Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Be Part Of Your Portfolio?
A sizeable part of portfolio returns can be produced by dividend stocks due to their contribution to compounding returns in the long run. Kingfisher plc (LSE:KGF) has returned to shareholdersRead More...
- Simply Wall St.•2 months ago
Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF): Does The Earnings Decline Make It An Underperformer?
Measuring Kingfisher plc’s (LSE:KGF) track record of past performance is an insightful exercise for investors. It enables us to reflect on whether the company has met or exceed expectations, whichRead More...
- Reuters•2 months ago
Oil weighs on FTSE, Kingfisher shines
By Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) - A slump in oil prices hit British majors on Friday, limiting the gains of the FTSE 100 benchmark index while Kingfisher shone after Australia's Wesfarmers (WES.AX) ...
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
Shares plunge in UK homewares retailer Dunelm after profit warning
British furniture and kitchen equipment retailer Dunelm Group (LSE: DNLM.L - news) said on Friday annual profit would be "moderately" below last year's following a contraction in its comparable store sales for the latest quarter. The bedding and kitchen equipment retailer said weaker footfall had dragged comparable-store sales in its fourth quarter down 4.7 percent so far. A 43.7 percent rise in online sales propped up the group's overall sales but they were still up just 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter to date, Dunelm said in a surprise trading update.
- Bloomberg•2 months ago
Homebase's $1 Billion Botch Job Is a Dream for B&Q
What a difference a day makes in the world of British home improvement. On Thursday, retail chain Kingfisher Plc reported a worse than expected 9 percent fall in U.K. same store sales at its B&Q Do-It-Yourself division. Hilco's plans form Homebase are unclear, but they will probably involve store closures.
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
Britain's FTSE rebounds, Kingfisher jumps as Homebase changes hands
Kingfisher led a rebound in UK shares on Friday amid relief on global markets about Pyongyang's measured response to the canceling of the summit between the United States and North Korea. At 0900 GMT, ...
- Reuters•2 months ago
Kingfisher, Travis Perkins rise on Wesfarmers' sale of Homebase
Shares in British home improvement firms Kingfisher (KGF.L) and Travis Perkins (TPK.L) rose on Friday after Australia's Wesfarmers (WES.AX) quit the UK market, offloading its Homebase unit to a private equity firm. Retail conglomerate Wesfarmers sold the 255-store loss-making Homebase chain, the No. 2 UK player, for a nominal 1 pound to London-based turnaround specialist Hilco just two years after buying it, ending an ill-fated offshore adventure that cost it $1 billion. Kingfisher, the UK market leader which owns the B&Q and Screwfix chains, rose as much as 4 percent in early trading, while Travis Perkins, which owns No. 3 player Wickes, rose 2 percent.
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
UK's Kingfisher, Travis Perkins rise on Wesfarmers' sale of Homebase
Shares (Berlin: DI6.BE - news) in British home improvement firms Kingfisher (Frankfurt: 812861 - news) and Travis Perkins (Frankfurt: 893509 - news) rose on Friday after Australia's Wesfarmers quit the UK market, offloading its Homebase unit to a private equity firm. Retail conglomerate Wesfarmers sold the 255-store loss-making Homebase chain, the No. 2 UK player, for a nominal 1 pound to London-based turnaround specialist Hilco just two years after buying it, ending an ill-fated offshore adventure that cost it $1 billion. Kingfisher, the UK market leader which owns the B&Q and Screwfix chains, rose as much as 4 percent in early trading, while Travis Perkins, which owns No. 3 player Wickes, rose 2 percent.
- Reuters•2 months ago
North Korea setback, sterling weigh on FTSE but mid-caps shine
By Helen Reid and Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's decision to cancel a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un weighed on British shares in afternoon trading, while gains ...
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
N.Korea setback, sterling weigh on FTSE but mid-caps shine
President Donald Trump's decision to cancel a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un weighed on British shares in afternoon trading, while gains in sterling prompted by better retail sales data also ...
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
Sterling gains hold FTSE 100 back while mid-cap earnings boost shares
Gains in sterling sparked by better retail sales data bruised Britain's internationally-exposed FTSE 100 index, while a recovery in commodities helped limit losses, and earnings updates drove sharp single-stock ...
- Reuters•2 months ago
Kingfisher DIY sales feel chill from Europe's blizzards
Kingfisher (KGF.L), Europe's second largest home improvement retailer, said its quarterly sales were hit by winter snow storms which kept British and French shoppers at home. Shares in Kingfisher, which trades as B&Q and Screwfix in Britain and Castorama and Brico Depot in France, fell by as much as 3.5 percent on Thursday immediately following the results. March's Siberian blast, dubbed the "Beast from the East" in Britain, hit sales of weather-related categories and forced the temporary closure of 40 B&Q stores and 74 Screwfix outlets.
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
Kingfisher DIY sales feel chill from Europe's blizzards
Kingfisher (Frankfurt: 812861 - news) , Europe's second largest home improvement retailer, said its quarterly sales were hit by winter snow storms which kept British and French shoppers at home. Shares in Kingfisher, which trades as B&Q and Screwfix in Britain and Castorama and Brico Depot in France, fell by as much as 3.5 percent on Thursday immediately following the results. March's Siberian blast, dubbed the "Beast from the East" in Britain, hit sales of weather-related categories and forced the temporary closure of 40 B&Q stores and 74 Screwfix outlets.
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 months ago
Kingfisher quarterly sales dented by March cold snap
Kingfisher (Frankfurt: 812861 - news) , Europe's second largest home improvement retailer, said on Thursday sales in its latest quarter were dented by unusually adverse weather conditions in March which impacted shopper footfall. Kingfisher said in France, where it trades as Castorama and Brico Depot, like-for-like sales were down 3.9 percent, broadly in line with analysts' expectations.
- Reuters - UK Focus•3 months ago
Travis Perkins flags weak UK home improvement market
Travis Perkins (Frankfurt: 893509 - news) , Britain's biggest supplier of building materials, highlighted a weak home improvement market on Friday but said it would meet expectations for 2018 if there was no further deterioration in market conditions. The group said like-for-like sales in its consumer division - the Wickes chain - fell 4.6 percent in the first quarter of the year. "Wickes suffered from a declining UK DIY (Do-It-Yourself) market reflecting weak consumer sentiment," it said.
- Reuters - UK Focus•3 months ago
British fashion house Burberry appoints new chairman
British fashion house Burberry on Friday appointed Gerry Murphy, currently chairman of Tate & Lyle, as its new chairman, completing a series of changes at the top of the company in the past year. Murphy, who is also chairman of Blackstone Group International Partners LLP, Blackstone (NYSE: BX - news) 's principal European entity, will take up the role after Burberry's annual shareholder meeting on July 12. Burberry, famed for its trench coats and trademark check in camel, red and black, has recently seen the departure of Christopher Bailey, the designer who turned it into a global brand and later became CEO, as well as the appointment last year of new CEO Marco Gobbetti as it seeks to kick-start sales growth.
- Reuters - UK Focus•4 months ago
Ted Baker cautious after bad weather hits spring trading
"The recent unseasonal weather across Europe and the East Coast of America has had an impact on the early part of trading for Spring/Summer," the company said. Ted Baker cautious outlook adds to the gloom surrounding Britain's retail sector, where updates from home improvement retailer Kingfisher (Frankfurt: 812861 - news) and floor covering seller Carpertright's this week showed that discretionary consumer spending is under pressure.
- Reuters•4 months ago
Trade war worries weigh on European shares ahead of Fed
By Kit Rees LONDON (Reuters) - European shares slid on Wednesday as worries over a possible trade war dented sentiment and investors awaited the conclusion of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting for signals ...
Reuters•4 months agoFTSE retreats as more drama hits UK retail
British shares fell to a new 15-month low on Wednesday as Kingfisher (KGF.L) and Moss Bros (MOSB.L) piled more bad news on a UK retail industry reeling from the surge in e-commerce. Any end to the sustained squeeze on UK household incomes was not showing through in the retail industry on Wednesday, however. Formal clothing chain Moss Bros lost nearly a quarter of its market value after a profit warning it blamed on supply chain problems and fewer customers in its stores.
- Reuters - UK Focus•4 months ago
FTSE retreats as more drama hits UK retail
British shares fell to a new 15-month low on Wednesday as Kingfisher and Moss Bros piled more bad news on a UK retail industry reeling from the surge in e-commerce. Share declines accelerated after data ...
