How to buy Henry Boot shares

Henry Boot shares have fallen 0.00% from yesterday's closing price (242p). Learn how to easily invest in Henry Boot shares.

Henry Boot PLC (BOOT) is a publicly traded real estate-diversified business based in the UK. It opened the day at 267p after a previous close of 266p. During the day the price has varied from a low of 263p to a high of 270p. The latest price was 266p (25 minute delay). Henry Boot is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and employs 477 staff. All prices are listed in pence sterling.

How to buy shares in Henry Boot

  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: BOOT in this case.
  5. Research Henry Boot shares. The platform should provide the latest information available.
  6. Buy your Henry Boot 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 Henry Boot 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
£266.00 total
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eToro Free Stocks logo ★★★★★ £0 $50 £0.00
£266.00 total
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IG Share Dealing logo ★★★★★ £0 £250 £8.00
£274.00 total
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CMC Invest share dealing account logo Not yet rated £0 No minimum £0.00
£266.00 total
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Hargreaves Lansdown Fund and Share Account logo ★★★★★ £0 £1 £11.95
£277.95 total
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Degiro Share Dealing logo ★★★★★ £0 No minimum £1.78
£267.78 total
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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.

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Is it a good time to buy Henry Boot 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 Henry Boot 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 Henry Boot 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 Henry Boot P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA

Henry Boot's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 10x. In other words, Henry Boot shares trade at around 10x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Henry Boot's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £45.9 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Henry Boot's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Frequently asked questions

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.

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