On December 11, 2024, Richard Beckwitt, Director at Ferguson Enterprises Inc (FERG, Financial), purchased 2,500 shares of the company. Following this transaction, the insider now owns a total of 3,719 shares. The purchase was documented in an SEC Filing.
Ferguson Enterprises Inc is a leading distributor of plumbing and heating products. The company operates in the United States and Canada, providing a wide range of products and services to professional contractors and consumers.
The insider transaction history for Ferguson Enterprises Inc indicates that there have been 2 insider buys and 9 insider sells over the past year. This recent purchase by Richard Beckwitt marks the only buy by the insider in the past year, with no shares sold.
On the day of the purchase, shares of Ferguson Enterprises Inc were trading at $193.69, resulting in a market cap of $37.63 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 22.51, which is higher than the industry median of 14.95 and also higher than the company's historical median price-earnings ratio.
The GF Value of Ferguson Enterprises Inc is estimated at $167.51, giving it a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.16. This suggests that the stock is modestly overvalued based on its GF Value.
The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated using historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also considers a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company's past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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