Stock Research: Crest Nicholson

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Crest Nicholson

LSE:CRST GB00B8VZXT93
28
  • Value
    70
  • Growth
    5
  • Safety
    Safety
    72
  • Combined
    47
  • Sentiment
    21
  • 360° View
    360° View
    28
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Company Description

Crest Nicholson Holdings plc is a UK-based residential housebuilder. The company operates in the housebuilding industry. It has seven housebuilding divisions: Southwest, South, Chiltern, Midlands, Eastern, and Yorkshire. In the last fiscal year, the company had $626 million market cap, $112 million profits, and $797 million revenue with 704 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 28 (better than 28% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Crest Nicholson are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for Crest Nicholson. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 70, which means that the share price of Crest Nicholson is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 70% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 72. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 21. Professional investors are more confident in 79% other stocks. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 5, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. 95 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
70 60 47 79
Growth
5 30 7 37
Safety
Safety
72 76 90 80
Sentiment
21 18 15 35
360° View
360° View
28 31 26 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
28 46 39 46
Opinions Change
29 36 16 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 37 30 25
Market Pulse
7 3 41 50
Sentiment
21 18 15 35
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
70 60 47 79
Growth
5 30 7 37
Safety Safety
72 76 90 80
Combined
47 61 47 78
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
82 52 46 55
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
30 39 31 81
Price vs. Book (P/B)
93 91 83 95
Dividend Yield
57 38 40 55
Value
70 60 47 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
12 66 16 41
Profit Growth
19 81 14 73
Capital Growth
28 18 1 26
Stock Returns
4 17 37 39
Growth
5 30 7 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
78 81 83 78
Refinancing
100 98 96 97
Liquidity
21 25 60 28
Safety Safety
72 76 90 80

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The stock offers good value, safe financing, and positive sentiment. However, it has below-average growth expectations. It is well-suited for conservative buy-and-hold investors who prioritize stability and low valuation over growth.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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