Bodycote PLC (BOY)

Currency in GBP
908.50
-1.50(-0.17%)
Closed·
Earnings results expected today
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Fair Value
Day's Range
908.50919.00
52 wk Range
585.00935.00
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
904.00 / 925.00
Prev. Close
910
Open
919
Day's Range
908.5-919
52 wk Range
585-935
Volume
110K
Average Volume (3m)
682.85K
1-Year Change
44.6656%
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Price Target
922.00
Upside
+1.49%
Members' Sentiments
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Bodycote PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

4 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
5 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 922.00
(+1.49% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Barclays
Buy8.20-9.74%-New Coverage08-06-2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy9.60+5.67%8.35Maintain27-05-2026
JPMorgan
Hold7.00-22.95%6.70Maintain16-03-2026
RBC Capital
Hold7.75-14.69%-Downgrade12-03-2026
Jefferies
Buy9.20+1.27%9.15Maintain26-01-2026

Bodycote PLC Earnings Call Summary for H1/2026

  • Bodycote reported H1 2026 adjusted EPS of GBP 0.252, beating forecast of GBP 0.251, with revenue up 9.6% organically to GBP 381.2M; shares rose 0.93%.
  • Aerospace/defense revenue surged 24.9% and industrial gas turbines grew 10.3%, while automotive fell 4.4% amid structural challenges in the segment.
  • Core operating margin improved 30bps to 16.2% as target markets now represent 48% of revenue, up from 35% two years ago, reflecting portfolio shift.
  • Company reaffirmed full-year 2026 outlook; capex expected at lower end of GBP 80-90M range, tax rate near 23.5%, with margin pressure continuing in H2.
  • Management studying expansion of Optimise restructuring program, mainly in automotive; deployed GBP 18M in buybacks and raised interim dividend 4%.
Last Updated: 28-07-2026, 02:30 pm
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Earnings

Latest Release
21-08-2026
EPS / Forecast
0.18 / 0.25
Revenue / Forecast
381.2M / 380M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.34%
Dividend Yield
2.56%
Industry Median 1.79%
Annualised payout
23.30
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+3.52%
Growth Streak

BOY Income Statement

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Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
26.4x23.7x11.9x
PEG Ratio
0.230.470.03
Price/Book
2.5x2.3x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.1x1.9x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
4.4%14.7%28.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Bodycote plc provides heat treatment and thermal processing services worldwide. It operates in Specialist Technologies and Precision Heat Treatment divisions. The company offers heat treatment services, including altering the microstructure of metals and alloys, which include 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, such as isostatic pressing and HIP supporting services, as well as Powdermet technologies. 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. Bodycote plc was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Macclesfield, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
102.85M61.02%933.38M
Other Institutional Investors
80.59M38.98%731.34M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
183.44M100.00%1.66B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.7.04%1,18,59,1981,07,622
Artemis Investment Management LLP6.84%1,15,30,4001,04,638

FAQ

What Is the Bodycote (BOY) Share Price Today?

The Bodycote share price today is 908.50.

What is the current Bodycote (BOY) share price and day range?

As of 21-08-2026, the Bodycote share price is 908.50, with a previous close of 910.00. The share price has ranged from 908.50 to 919.00 today, while the 52-week range spans from 585.00 to 935.00.

What Is the Bodycote Market Cap?

As of today, Bodycote market cap is 1.53B.

Does Bodycote Pay Dividends? What's The Current Dividend Yield?

The Bodycote dividend yield is 2.56%.

What Is the Bodycote (BOY) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for Bodycote is 922.00, with a high estimate of 1000 and a low estimate of 800. 4 analysts recommend buying, while 0 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Strong Buy and +1.49% Upside potential.

What Is Bodycote's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Bodycote EPS (TTM) is 0.34.

When Is the Next Bodycote Earnings Date?

Bodycote will release its next earnings report on 21-08-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is BOY a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

What Stock Exchange Does Bodycote Trade On?

Bodycote is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Bodycote?

The stock symbol for Bodycote is "BOY."

How Many Times Has Bodycote Stock Split?

Bodycote has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does Bodycote Have?

Bodycote has 3921 employees.
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