Bodycote consensus points to moderate buy, shares trade below price targets

By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 11:34.

Bodycote (GB00B3FLWH99) sits on a moderate buy consensus from analysts covering its London listing. MarketBeat data show average price targets above the current share price on the London Stock Exchange, framing today's Tuesday focus on the rating picture.MarketBeat overview of Bodycote

What analysts are signaling

According to MarketBeat, Bodycote carries a consensus rating classified as moderate buy, with the aggregated price target around 851 pence per share.Consensus data for Bodycote The shares most recently traded near 698 pence, leaving a notable gap between current price and the average target level on the London Stock Exchange.Bodycote share price snapshot

The site lists a market capitalization of roughly £1.2 billion for Bodycote, derived from recent London trading prices and outstanding shares.MarketBeat key statistics The reported price-earnings ratio stands around 22.5, positioning the company in a valuation band that suggests investors are paying a mid-20s multiple for trailing earnings.Bodycote valuation metrics

Dividend yield and rating context

MarketBeat quotes a dividend yield of approximately 3.2 percent for Bodycote, based on recent distributions and the current share price level.Dividend data for Bodycote This cash return sits in a range that income-focused investors in the UK industrials segment often view as solid, though not high-yield.

The 52-week trading range given runs from about 549 pence at the low end to around 851 pence at the high end, underlining that the current price near 698 pence is closer to the middle of the one-year band than to the extremes.Bodycote 52-week range For comparison, peers in industrial services and engineering such as TI Fluid Systems and Rotork often trade with dividend yields in a similar low-to-mid single-digit corridor, highlighting a sector-consistent profile.

How Bodycote makes its money

Bodycote generates revenue by providing heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services for metals and alloys, serving sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy and general industrial manufacturing.Bodycote company profile and services Its facilities apply processes like carburizing, nitriding and vacuum heat treatment to improve hardness, wear resistance and fatigue life of critical components.

Where the shares trade today

Bodycote shares (GB00B3FLWH99) trade on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker BOY; the latest available price snapshot from MarketBeat shows the stock at around 698 pence as of 2026-06-23, 09:30 London time.Recent Bodycote price quote

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