
Ferguson plc
IndustrialsNYSE:FERG · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.54 today
Vol 0.68M · Avg 1.39M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
31.8%
avg 27.7%
ROIC
15.9%
avg 14.6%
ROA
10.5%
avg 9.5%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 31.8% versus its period average of 27.7%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Murphy | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | $4.40M | — | 56 | $177,499.00 | 0.09% |
William Brundage | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Director | $1.94M | — | 50 | $32,680.00 | 0.02% |
William T. Thees Jr. | Chief Operating Officer | $1.45M | — | 58 | $10,952.00 | <0.01% |
Ian Thomas Graham | Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | $1.42M | — | 58 | $9,657.00 | <0.01% |
Andy Paisley | Chief Digital & Information Officer | $1.37M | — | 57 | $4,454.93 | <0.01% |
Allison Stirrup | Chief Human Resources Officer | $1.32M | — | 49 | $7,495.00 | <0.01% |
Jake Schlicher | Chief Strategy Officer | $1.21M | — | 61 | $14,667.00 | <0.01% |
Bo Camposano | Senior Vice President of Waterworks | $1.17M | — | 54 | $10,952.00 | <0.01% |
Todd Young | Senior Vice President of Sales | — | — | — | — | — |
Brian C. Lantz | Vice President IR & Communications | — | — | 63 | $3,980.00 | <0.01% |
Peter Kennedy | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Richard Winckler | Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | — | $4,818.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
11
$6.85M
Net Sentiment
$6.85M
Net selling
Most Active
Winckler Richard
2 transactions
1–10 of 11
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 11 sells worth $6.85M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $6.85M. Winckler Richard was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +58.4% | +17.5% (15yr)2 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -0.5% | +4.2% (15yr)7 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +54.8% | +15.8% (15yr)7 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +37.6% | +9.7% (15yr)7 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +58.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +17.5% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages FERG?
Ferguson plc (FERG) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is Todd Young, Senior Vice President of Sales.
Are FERG insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $5.08M.
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