Weir PLC WEIR.L
Composite 48/100; the shares have moved about 38% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Growth ranks 30/100 — a moderate mark against it.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 64/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Quality ranks 59/100 — a slight point in its favour. Income ranks 54/100 — a slight point in its favour.
Growth ranks 30/100 — a moderate mark against it. Momentum ranks 38/100 — a slight mark against it. Valuation ranks 39/100 — a slight mark against it.
What the company does The Weir Group PLC designs and services highly engineered equipment for mining, infrastructure, and industrial wear applications. Its Minerals segment supplies abrasion-resistant pumps, hydrocyclones, and AI-driven process optimization tools, while ESCO provides ground-engaging tools and attachments for mining machines.
Key financials ROE 13%, ROA 6%, ROCE 21%, gross margin 40%, operating margin 17%, net margin 10%. Revenue grew 6% YoY but EPS fell 31% YoY. Debt/equity 0.91, net debt/EBITDA 2.78, interest coverage 5.6x. Dividend yield 0%.
Stock health Sideravia scores: Quality 58, Growth 38, Strength 65, Valuation 37, Momentum 32, Income 36. RSI 69, down 23% from 52-week high. Piotroski F-score 6/9, Altman Z 4.03.
Price vs fair value The stock trades at a PREMIUM of 45% versus our fair-value estimate and at a discount of 18.5% to the 12-month analyst target. - H1 2026 earnings call highlighted “strong order growth and market share gains” (GuruFocus.com 2026-07-31) - Analysts note differentiated AI solutions and aftermarket strength (MarketBeat 2026-07-29) - Valuation percentile 37/100 signals rich pricing vs history (Sideravia) - Forward PEG 0.37 suggests undemanding growth-adjusted multiple (Sideravia)
Looking forward Forward P/E 19x and EV/EBITDA 14x imply moderate expectations. Consensus targets cluster near £32.52, implying 19% upside from current price. Execution on AI rollouts and margin recovery remains key.
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