• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 812.50
  • Forecasted Upside: 30.00%
  • Number of Analysts: 4
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 2 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 625
▼ -7 (-1.11%)

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Analyst Price Target for BOY

Analyst Price Target is GBX 812.50
▲ +30.00% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Bodycote in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 812.50, with a high forecast of GBX 980 and a low forecast of GBX 720. The average price target represents a 30.00% upside from the last price of GBX 625.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 4 contributing investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Bodycote. This rating has held steady since August 2024, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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7/1/2023
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9/29/2023
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12/28/2023
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3/27/2024
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6/25/2024
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9/23/2024
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11/22/2024
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12/22/2024

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/13/2024Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 800
8/30/2024Berenberg BankInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 800
8/1/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 760 ➝ GBX 750
7/31/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector performGBX 720
7/12/2024Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 980
5/31/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 620 ➝ GBX 710
11/24/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 690 ➝ GBX 670
7/17/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutralGBX 585 ➝ GBX 640
3/17/2023Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingHoldGBX 610
2/8/2023Panmure GordonDowngradeSellGBX 543
12/8/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 575 ➝ GBX 585
11/21/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 575
8/9/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 595
7/20/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 695 ➝ GBX 595
5/30/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweightGBX 750 ➝ GBX 665
5/25/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetBuyGBX 1,030 ➝ GBX 780
5/13/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 800
3/24/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 800
3/17/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 835 ➝ GBX 800
3/15/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweightGBX 770 ➝ GBX 750
2/1/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 935 ➝ GBX 835
1/31/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 875
12/7/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 990
11/30/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 935
11/24/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweightGBX 800 ➝ GBX 770
11/23/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 990
11/5/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 990
8/18/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 915 ➝ GBX 1,030
8/10/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 785 ➝ GBX 835
7/30/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 990
7/29/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformGBX 820 ➝ GBX 900
7/26/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 650 ➝ GBX 675
7/20/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 785
5/27/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 800
5/27/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 800
5/19/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 825 ➝ GBX 915
2/9/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 635 ➝ GBX 650
11/30/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 620 ➝ GBX 715
7/31/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 590 ➝ GBX 670
7/28/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSellGBX 520 ➝ GBX 530
7/24/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy
7/23/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/23/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
7/20/2020Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight
7/17/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy
7/14/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformGBX 650 ➝ GBX 710
7/6/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weight
6/22/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeSellGBX 510 ➝ GBX 520
6/22/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutral
6/11/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
6/4/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 530 ➝ GBX 590
6/2/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweightGBX 540 ➝ GBX 560
5/29/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy
5/28/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/28/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
5/18/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weight
5/15/2020Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHold
5/11/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 615 ➝ GBX 530
4/24/2020HSBCBoost TargetHoldGBX 585 ➝ GBX 590
4/24/2020BarclaysLower TargetEqual weightGBX 670 ➝ GBX 620
4/23/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/17/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 800 ➝ GBX 720
4/14/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 700 ➝ GBX 695
4/6/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/1/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/30/2020Liberum CapitalUpgradeBuyGBX 700 ➝ GBX 760
3/26/2020Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 810 ➝ GBX 550
3/25/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutralGBX 615
3/20/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutralGBX 720 ➝ GBX 510
3/19/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 1,030 ➝ GBX 700
3/19/2020UBS GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 1,000 ➝ GBX 740
3/19/2020Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeOutperformGBX 1,000 ➝ GBX 775
3/18/2020BarclaysLower TargetEqual weightGBX 910 ➝ GBX 670
3/12/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/12/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
3/9/2020Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 860 ➝ GBX 810
2/19/2020Morgan StanleyDowngradeUnderweightGBX 810 ➝ GBX 770
2/19/2020Peel HuntBoost TargetBuyGBX 820 ➝ GBX 1,020
1/20/2020Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 735 ➝ GBX 860
1/20/2020BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual weightGBX 910
1/17/2020Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeSector PerformerGBX 930 ➝ GBX 1,000
1/13/2020Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 925 ➝ GBX 1,030
1/13/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSellGBX 700 ➝ GBX 720
(Data available from 12/22/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.61 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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5/26/2024
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6/25/2024
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7/25/2024
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8/24/2024
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9/23/2024
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10/23/2024
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11/22/2024
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12/22/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 9 positive mentions
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Bodycote logo
Bodycote plc provides heat treatment and thermal processing services worldwide. It operates in two business areas, Aerospace, Defence & Energy; and Automotive & General Industrial. The company offers heat treatment services, including altering the microstructure of metals and alloys, such as steel and aluminum to impart properties comprising surface hardness, temperature resistance, ductility, and strength; metal joining services consisting of electron beam welding, HIP diffusion bonding, hydrogen brazing, induction brazing, and furnace/vacuum brazing; and hot isostatic pressing (HIP) services, including isostatic pressing and HIP supporting services, as well as Powdermet technology, a manufacturing process used in the production of complex components using powder metallurgy. It also provides surface technologies, which are used to prolong the working life of components and protect from environmental factors, such as corrosion and abrasion. The company's surface technologies include anodising, flame and combustion spraying, high velocity oxygen fuel coatings, plasma spray, electric arc wire, vapor phase aluminide, liquid and ceramic coatings, and thermochemically formed ceramic coatings to enhance corrosion protection and wear resistance. It serves automotive, aerospace and defense, energy, and general industrial markets. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Macclesfield, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 625
Low: 624.95
High: 639

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 595.55
Low: 545
High: 672.05

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 625
Low: 536
High: 774

Volume

969,666 shs

Average Volume

337,217 shs

Market Capitalization

£1.15 billion

P/E Ratio

1,893.94

Dividend Yield

3.85%

Beta

1.18

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Bodycote?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued reports on Bodycote in the last year: Berenberg Bank, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Royal Bank of Canada.
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What is the current price target for Bodycote?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Bodycote in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 812.50, suggesting a possible upside of 30.0%. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting BOY will reach GBX 980 in the next twelve months. Royal Bank of Canada has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 720 for Bodycote in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Bodycote?

Bodycote currently has 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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How do I contact Bodycote's investor relations team?

Bodycote's physical mailing address is Springwood Court, Springwood Close, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2XF, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-1625-505300. The official website for Bodycote is www.bodycote.com. Learn More about contacing Bodycote investor relations.