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Forterra – 2024 results show falls, is there yet market improvement?

By Steve Moore | Wednesday 12 March 2025


Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from ShareProphets). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.


Bricks manufacturer (Oops sorry, “a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products”), Forterra (FORT) has announced 2024 results headlined “Strong cash generation; improved performance in H2” and including “trading in the first two months of 2025 has continued the positive trends seen in the final quarter of 2024, with our brick despatches 17% ahead of the prior year”. So what about a share price, though currently a few percent up in response, of 163p compared to approaching 200p as recently as last autumn?
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