How to buy British Land Co shares

British Land Co shares have increased 0.14% from yesterday's closing price (352.5p). Learn how to easily invest in British Land Co shares.

British Land Company PLC (BLND) is a publicly traded reit-diversified business based in the UK. It opened the day at 352.5p after a previous close of 352.5p. During the day the price has varied from a low of 351.6p to a high of 354.6p. The latest price was 353p (25 minute delay). British Land Co is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). All prices are listed in pence sterling.

How to buy shares in British Land Co

  1. Choose a platform. If you're a beginner, our share-dealing table below can help you choose.
  2. Open your account. You'll need your ID, bank details and national insurance number.
  3. Confirm your payment details. You'll need to fund your account with a bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
  4. Search the platform for stock code: BLND in this case.
  5. Research British Land Co shares. The platform should provide the latest information available.
  6. Buy your British Land Co shares. It's that simple.
The whole process can take as little as 15 minutes. You'll need a smartphone or computer, an internet connection, your passport or driving licence and a means of payment.
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Fees for buying 100x British Land Co shares with popular platforms

Share prices fluctuate in real time, so the costs presented here should be considered as a guide only. They do not incorporate stamp duty. Always refer to the platform itself for availability and pricing – which may differ from our information.

Platform Customer rating Platform fee Min. initial deposit Trading fee estimate
Freetrade logo ★★★★★ £0 - £9.99 No minimum £0.00
£353.00 total
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eToro Free Stocks logo ★★★★★ £0 $50 £0.00
£353.00 total
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IG Share Dealing logo ★★★★★ £0 £250 £8.00
£361.00 total
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CMC Invest share dealing account logo Not yet rated £0 No minimum £0.00
£353.00 total
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Hargreaves Lansdown Fund and Share Account logo ★★★★★ £0 £1 £11.95
£364.95 total
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Degiro Share Dealing logo ★★★★★ £0 No minimum £1.79
£354.79 total
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Is it a good time to buy British Land Co stock?

Only you can make the decision on the time to leap. The gauge below shows real-time ratings that are based on 26 popular indicators such as moving averages, for specific time periods. It's not a recommendation but is simply technical analysis that can form part of your research.

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Invest in British Land Co shares

  • Start investing from $50
  • Pay no stamp duty on UK shares
  • Commission-free trading. Other fees may apply.

All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.

Is British Land Co under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the British Land Co P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA

British Land Co's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 3.8809. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into British Land Co's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

However, it's sensible to consider British Land Co's PEG ratio in relation to those of similar companies.

British Land Co's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £336 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a British Land Co's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

To put that into context you can compare it against similar companies.

What's British Land Co's ESG track record?

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like British Land Co.

Overall British Land Co ESG score

British Land Co's total ESG risk: 15.71

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and British Land Co's overall score of 15.71 (as at 12/31/2018) is excellent – landing it in it in the 7th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like British Land Co is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

To gain some more context, you can compare British Land Co's total ESG risk score against those of similar companies.

British Land Co's environmental score: 6.18/100

British Land Co's environmental score of 6.18 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that British Land Co is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

British Land Co's social score: 6.96/100

British Land Co's social score of 6.96 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that British Land Co is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

British Land Co's governance score: 8.57/100

British Land Co's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that British Land Co is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

British Land Co's controversy score: 1/5

ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. A high-profile company, British Land Co scored a 1 out of 5 for controversy – the highest score possible, reflecting that British Land Co has managed to keep its nose clean.

Wondering how that compares? Below are the controversy scores of similar companies.

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