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BRCK Group

BRCK.L
39
Industrial - Distribution · Industrials
Price
49.50 GBp
-0.25 (-0.50%)
Market Cap
£160.0M
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
39
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+13.9% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 287.0M (2022) → 326.8M (2026)

Brickability Group is a UK-based distributor of building materials, primarily bricks and other masonry products. It supplies housebuilders, contractors, and construction companies across the United Kingdom. The company acts as a middleman between brick manufacturers — including overseas suppliers — and the builders who need those materials to construct homes and commercial buildings.

Brickability makes money by buying building materials in bulk and reselling them at a markup, earning a margin on each transaction. It operates almost entirely in the UK and generates roughly £300–400 million in annual revenue, making it a mid-sized player in a fragmented distribution market. Its competitive edge comes from supplier relationships, product sourcing breadth, and the logistical complexity of matching brick types to specific project needs — which creates some customer stickiness. The main risk is exposure to the UK housing market, which has slowed due to higher interest rates and weaker construction activity, putting pressure on volumes and margins.

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Quality

Gross Margin
15.8%
Thin — 15.8% gross margin
Operating Margin
6.1%
Modest — 6.1% operating margin
ROCE
6.9%
Weak — 6.9% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-3.8%
Shrinking sales (-3.8% YoY)
EPS YoY
-58.7%
Earnings shrinking (-58.7% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
293%
Turns 293% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
3.9%
Thin free cash flow (3.9%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.42
Conservative — low debt load (0.42)
Interest Cover
5.47x
Adequate interest coverage (5.5x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
120.7x
Expensive — P/E 120.7

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Dividend Yield
7.22%
Healthy income — 7.22% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
+10.2%
Dividend growing fast (10.2% YoY)

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