Ashtead Group plc

Ashtead Group plc

ASHTY
Ashtead Group plcUS flagOther OTC
71.80
USD
-1.88
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30.90BMarket Cap

Total Valuation

Ashtead Group plc carries a market capitalization of 30.90B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 32.64B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap30.90B
Enterprise Value32.64B

Share Statistics

Ashtead Group plc currently has 419.98M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding419.98M
Owned by Insiders (%)N/A
Owned by Institutions (%)N/A

Valuation Ratios

Ashtead Group plc trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.54. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.03, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 2.32.

PE Ratio15.54
PS Ratio2.03
PB Ratio2.32
P/TBV Ratio5.93
P/FCF Ratio7.19
P/OCF Ratio8.09

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, Ashtead Group plc trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 11.72 and an EV/FCF ratio of 9.38. The EV/Sales ratio of 3.01 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 11.72 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales3.01
EV / EBITDA11.72
EV / EBIT11.72
EV / FCF9.38

Financial Position

Ashtead Group plc maintains a current ratio of 1.28, meaning it holds 1.3x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 142.74, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 5.24 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio1.28
Quick Ratio0.02
Debt / Equity142.74
Debt / EBITDA3.80
Interest Coverage5.24

Financial Efficiency

Ashtead Group plc posts a return on equity of 15.69 and a return on invested capital of 11.51.

Return on Equity (ROE)15.69
Return on Assets (ROA)6.41
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)11.51
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)9.19
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory Turnover8.47

Taxes

Over the trailing twelve months, Ashtead Group plc has paid 462.30M in income taxes, reflecting an effective tax rate of 24.54.

Income Tax462.30M
Effective Tax Rate24.54

Stock Price Statistics

Ashtead Group plc's stock has gained approximately 12.50392% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 266.64, while the 200-day moving average is 256.29.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change12.50392%
50-Day Moving Average266.64
200-Day Moving Average256.29
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, Ashtead Group plc generated 10.86B in revenue and converted that into 1.42B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 3.30. EBITDA reached 2.78B, while operating income came in at 2.78B.

Revenue10.86B
Gross Profit9.52B
Operating Income2.78B
Pretax Income1.88B
Net Income1.42B
EBITDA2.78B
EBIT2.78B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)3.30

Balance Sheet

Ashtead Group plc holds 39.60M in cash and equivalents against 10.59B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 7.64B. Total book value stands at 9.54B, with working capital of 517.40M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents39.60M
Total Debt10.59B
Net Debt7.64B
Equity (Book Value)9.54B
Book Value Per Share22.17
Working Capital517.40M

Cash Flow

Ashtead Group plc produced 2.73B in operating cash flow over the past twelve months. After subtracting -349.40M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 2.38B - equivalent to 5.53 per share.

Operating Cash Flow2.73B
Capital Expenditures-349.40M
Free Cash Flow2.38B
FCF Per Share5.53

Margins

Ashtead Group plc operates with a gross margin of 87.68, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 25.63 and net profit margin of 13.09 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin87.68
Operating Margin25.63
Pretax Margin17.35
Profit Margin13.09
EBITDA Margin25.63

Dividends & Yields

The company's payout ratio of 11.03 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders.

Dividend Per Share0.36
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout Ratio11.03
Shareholder Yield10.06
FCF Yield13.91

Stock Splits

Ashtead Group plc's most recent stock split took place on December 30, 2025 with a 1:4 split ratio.

Last Split Date12/30/2025
Split Ratio1:4

Scores

Ashtead Group plc posts an Altman Z-Score of 2.75, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score2.75