Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What FERG does

Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) is a stock listed on the US market in the Industrials sector, specifically the Industrial Distribution industry. The company distributes essential water and air solutions to specialized professionals in the United States and Canada. Its product range covers plumbing, pipe, valves, and fittings, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, appliances, lighting, and water and wastewater solutions for both residential and non-residential customers. Ferguson also supplies specialized water and wastewater treatment products to contractors and offers pipe, valve, and fitting solutions to industrial clients. Beyond products, the company provides customized services such as virtual design, fabrication, valve actuation, pre-assembly, kitting, installation, and project management, along with after-sales support including warranty, credit, project-based billing, returns and maintenance, and repair and operations support. Ferguson sells through a network of distribution centers, branches, counter service and sales associates, showroom consultants, and e-commerce channels. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, it employs 35,000 people.

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 221.17 USD, with today's change at 0%.
• The marketCap of 42.79B USD reflects the total market value of all outstanding shares.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 21.8 shows how much investors pay per dollar of the company's last 12 months of earnings; the forward P/E ratio of 17.6 uses expected future earnings and is often seen as more forward-looking.
• The dividend yield of 1.61% indicates the annual dividend as a percentage of the current share price; the ex-dividend date is Aug 21, 2026, and 33% of earnings are paid out as dividends.
• The beta of 1.11 suggests the stock's price tends to move about 11% more than the overall market.
• The 52-week range of 212.13 – 271.64 shows the lowest and highest traded prices in the past year, with the current price near the lower end of that span.
• The price-to-book ratio of 6.9 compares the market price to the company's book value per share.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 111.1% means the company has slightly more debt than shareholders' equity, a common measure of financial leverage.

Recent news

Recent headlines indicate that Ferguson continues to deliver results in a challenging housing market, while Goldman Sachs adjusted its price target on Ferguson Enterprises to 270 from 290, maintaining a Neutral rating. Other coverage questions whether FERG is underperforming the broader industrial sector, notes an upgrade to Buy, and reports that Wolseley Canada named Andy Mallon as Chief Financial Officer. Ferguson also completed the acquisition of FloWorks.

What to watch

Investors tracking FERG may consider how housing market conditions affect demand for water and air solutions, as the company serves both residential and commercial customers. The stock's sensitivity to interest rates and construction cycles is relevant given its debt levels and capital-intensive distribution model. Comparing Ferguson to peers such as J.B. Hunt (JBHT), Bloom Energy (BE), Honeywell Technologies (HON), and Automatic Data Processing (ADP) can provide context on valuation and sector trends. As a component of the S&P 500, FERG is also influenced by broad market movements. For those interested in Romanian-listed industrials, peers like Armatura S.A. (ARM), Electro-Alfa International S.A. (EAI), and Teraplast SA (TRP) offer a different market perspective. The next earnings report on Nov 9, 2026 will be a key event for updated financials.