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Employees: 4,302
Size Galliford Try (GFRD.L) is a United Kingdom Industrials company (Engineering & Construction) with a market value of $925M, the 221st largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £700.00 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 30.8%, against -2.9% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 3.0% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.4%); the operating margin is 2.5% (peer median 5.5%).
Valuation It trades at 14.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.0× (9th cheapest of 17).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Next results Next results expected around 10 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £1.93B | £1.93B | £1.88B | £1.76B | £1.39B |
| Revenue growth | — | +3% | +6% | +27% | — |
| Gross profit | £174M | £173M | £151M | £117M | £97.9M |
| EBITDA | £74.1M | £74.1M | £64.1M | £48.0M | £32.4M |
| Net income | £41.2M | £41.2M | £33.6M | £27.4M | £9.10M |
| Free cash flow | £80.8M | £80.8M | £63.3M | £55.2M | £33.6M |
| Capital expenditure | £1.20M | £1.20M | £2.40M | £1.00M | £2.20M |
| Total debt | n/a | £47.8M | £53.8M | £53.0M | £39.1M |
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| Measure | GFRD.L | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +2.6% | -6.6% | 6th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +30.8% | -2.9% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -4.0% | -26.5% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +3.0% | +9.4% | 8th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 2.5% | 5.5% | 7th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 14.5× | 15.0× | 9th cheapest of 17 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -0.8% | 4.6% | 5th least demanding of 11 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +11.4% | +3.9% | 2nd highest of 11 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -12.2 pp | +3.4 pp | 4th least demanding of 11 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -2.9× | -0.4× | 2nd least indebted of 13 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galliford Try GFRD.L | United Kingdom | $925M | +31% | +3% | 3% | 14.5× | -0.8% | +11.4% |
| Sentia SNTIA.OL | Norway | $924M | +8% | +15% | 5% | 14.3× | -11.1% | +4.2% |
| LS Marine Solution 060370.KS | South Korea | $924M | -35% | +21% | 6% | 55.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Raito Kogyo 1926.T | Japan | $928M | -5% | +9% | 13% | 11.6× | -8.0% | +5.2% |
| Hubei Chutian Smart Communication 600035.SS | China | $918M | -1% | +34% | 9% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Geoharbour Construction 605598.SS | China | $913M | -48% | +9% | -3% | 541.7× | n/a | n/a |
| YIT YIT.HE | Finland | $938M | +45% | +10% | 3% | 75.2× | 12.8% | -10.6% |
| KEC International KEC.NS | India | $939M | -46% | -2% | 5% | 13.3× | n/a | n/a |
| GRK Infra GRK.HE | Finland | $903M | +30% | -7% | 8% | 10.0× | -1.5% | +24.6% |
| Shenzhen Cheng Chung Design 002811.SZ | China | $949M | +48% | +28% | 13% | n/a | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| I.CO.P ICOP.MI | Italy | $901M | -6% | +138% | 11% | 17.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Taihei Dengyo Kaisha 1968.T | Japan | $899M | -22% | +19% | 11% | 11.2× | n/a | n/a |
| GR Engineering Services GNG.AX | Australia | $891M | +40% | +3% | 11% | 18.3× | 14.9% | +4.7% |
| Costain COST.L | United Kingdom | $890M | +30% | -6% | 5% | 16.5× | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| JSTI 300284.SZ | China | $963M | -25% | -4% | 1% | 39.1× | 10.5% | -5.4% |
| Ningbo Construction 601789.SS | China | $885M | -34% | +10% | 2% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Tagen 000090.SZ | China | $883M | -11% | +1% | 0% | 7.7× | 13.8% | +5.6% |
| RAIZNEXT 6379.T | Japan | $972M | +29% | +13% | 8% | 15.8× | -0.9% | +3.6% |
| Kanadevia 7004.T | Japan | $979M | -23% | +8% | 2% | 6.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Urban Architecture Design 300983.SZ | China | $866M | +5% | -7% | -58% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Next Geosolutions Europe NXT.MI | Italy | $861M | +22% | +68% | 17% | 12.7× | n/a | n/a |