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18 Jun 2026, 11:50 UTC · 2h ago
Bank of America cuts Persimmon price target on build cost pressure
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Proactive Investors
18 Jun 2026, 11:50 UTC · 2h ago
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Bank of America lowered its price target for Persimmon PLC from 1,300p to 1,220p. — A reduction in a major broker's price target typically creates downward pressure on a stock's valuation.
-0.40Bank of America forecasts Persimmon's underlying operating margin to decline by roughly 100 basis points to 13.2% in 2027 due to rising construction costs. — Forecasted margin compression directly impacts profitability and future earnings expectations.
-0.30Bank of America trimmed Persimmon's earnings estimates by an average of about 7% across 2026 to 2028. — Lowered earnings estimates suggest a decrease in the fundamental value of the company's future cash flows.
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Persimmon is identified as the only listed housebuilder delivering growth across all key operating measures, including sales rate and order book. — Relative outperformance against peers provides a supportive floor for the stock despite the downgrade.
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Bank of America lowered its price target and earnings estimates due to rising construction costs.
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