Ferguson plc (FERG)
Industrials · Industrial - Distribution · Data as of 2026-10-22
Bottom line
FERG is trading near its usual valuation, near its historical support zone, and recent volume suggests money flowing in. Historically, this combination has been a favourable starting point for further research. Past patterns are not a guarantee of future results.
Valuation — Trading near its usual range (Yellow)
FERG trades at 22× earnings, roughly in line with its own 5-year average of 23× and below similar industrials companies we track (28×, 74 peers). That is roughly what the market has typically paid for this stock. Its free-cash-flow yield is about 2.9%. Growth is slower than its 3-year pace, which deserves some caution. Its current multiple sits around the 51st percentile of its own last five years — around the middle of its own range. About 62% of its reported earnings arrived as free cash over the last year.
Price zones — Near its historical support zone (Green)
At $227.31, the stock is close to the lower end of its recent range. Over the past year FERG has traded between $212.13 and $271.64; its historical support zone sits near $226.35 and resistance near $237.60. It is above one of its moving averages and below the other — a mixed trend picture.
52-week range $212.13–$271.64 · 50-day average $226.35 · 200-day average $237.60
Money flow — Money is flowing in (Green)
Recent trading in FERG shows more volume on rising days than falling days, a pattern often described as accumulation. Volume on up days has been about 1.4× volume on down days over the last 30 sessions.
Dividends & company facts
FERG paid $2.67 a share in dividends over the past year — 1.2% of today's price — and raised it 4 times in the last five years. It also paid a $0.89 special dividend in March 2026. It also bought back shares: $438 million in fiscal 2026, about 0.99% of its market value.
- Dividend yield (12 months)
- 1.17%
- Paid over 12 months
- $2.67 a share
- Payout ratio
- 33.1%
- Buybacks
- 0.99% (fiscal 2026)
- Shares, past year
- -2.6%
- Revenue, 12 months
- $31.9B
- Profit, 12 months
- $2.0B
- Employees
- 35,000
- CEO
- Kevin Murphy
- Headquarters
- Newport News, VA
- Listed since
- 2010 · NYSE
About the company
Ferguson plc operates as a major supplier of plumbing, heating, and related industrial products throughout the United States and Canada. The company serves a diverse client base, providing essential solutions for residential, commercial, civil/infrastructure, and industrial projects. Its extensive product range encompasses core plumbing and heating supplies, such as pipes, valves, fittings, water heaters, and a variety of kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
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一句话结论
FERG 估值接近其惯常水平，接近其历史支撑区，近期成交量显示资金正在流入。从历史来看，这样的组合是一个值得进一步研究的有利起点。过去的形态并不能保证未来的结果。
估值 — 处于其惯常的估值区间
FERG 目前的市盈率为 22×，大致持平于其自身 5 年平均的 23×，并且低于我们追踪的同类Industrials公司（28×，74 家）。这大致就是市场以往为这只股票所付出的水平。其自由现金流收益率约为 2.9%。增速已慢于其 3 年的平均步伐，这一点值得留意。它当前的估值倍数大约位于自身过去五年分布的第 51 百分位——处于自身区间的中部。过去一年，其报告利润中约有 62% 转化为自由现金。
价格区间 — 接近其历史支撑区
目前价格为 $227.31，接近其近期区间的下沿。过去一年 FERG 的价格在 $212.13 到 $271.64 之间波动；其历史支撑区在 $226.35 附近，阻力区在 $237.60 附近。它位于其中一条均线上方、另一条下方——趋势信号并不一致。
资金流向 — 资金正在流入
FERG 近期上涨日的成交量高于下跌日，这种形态常被称为吸筹。过去 30 个交易日，上涨日的成交量约为下跌日的 1.4×。
股息与公司概况
FERG 过去一年每股派息 2.67 美元，相当于当前股价的 1.2%，过去五年上调过 4 次。它还在 2026年3月派发了每股 0.89 美元的特别股息。它也回购了股票：2026 财年回购 4.4亿美元，约占市值的 0.99%。
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