NASDAQ · Stocky rates: Cautious

FERG

$255.79 ▲ +0.21% as of 6 Aug, 13:46
51
/ 100
Neutral

What Stocky thinks

Cautious. Ferguson trades at 22.6× forward earnings with balanced compounder scores (44 growth, 47 value), offering neither compelling growth nor deep value appeal. Leadership alignment is moderate (65.8/100), and the business faces material concentration risk—95% U.S. revenue exposure and 37,000 global suppliers create vulnerability to domestic economic slowdowns and supply chain disruption. Suitable for patient holders with conviction in industrial distribution, not growth or value seekers.

Compounder Score
47/100
Business quality — profitability, growth, capital efficiency.
Leadership Alignment
66/100
Founder-led, insider ownership, capital allocation history.
Vulnerability
50/100
Downside resilience — customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing risk.
Value Score
47/100
Valuation vs peers and history — is this a good price to pay?

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66
LEADER

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Founder tenure, insider ownership, CEO pay reasonableness, long-term value creation. Six factors, one score — turns "trust the CEO" into evidence.

50
RISK

Vulnerability Profile — what could break?

Customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing walls, regulatory exposure. Stocky maps knowable fragilities so you're never blindsided.

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FERG (FERG) — frequently asked

Is FERG (FERG) a good investment right now?

Stocky rates FERG (FERG) at 51/100 — below the bar Stocky looks for. The score fuses business quality, moat width, leadership alignment, valuation and analyst signal into a single number. Cautious. Ferguson trades at 22.6× forward earnings with balanced compounder scores (44 growth, 47 value), offering neither compelling growth nor deep value appeal. Leadership alignment is moderate (65.8/100), and the business faces materia

What is FERG's Stocky Verdict?

FERG's current Stocky Verdict is 51/100, placing it in the "Cautious" band. This composite combines a 47/100 Compounder score, 66/100 Leadership, Moat rating, and analyst signal.

Does FERG have a competitive moat?

Stocky hasn't finalised a Moat Score for FERG yet — the analysis draws from ROIC trends, pricing power evidence, and competitive-position filings.

Is FERG's leadership aligned with shareholders?

FERG scores 66/100 on Leadership Alignment. Higher = more founder involvement, higher insider ownership, sensible pay, and evidence of long-term capital allocation discipline.

What are the biggest risks to FERG?

FERG's Vulnerability Profile scores 50/100 (higher = more resilient). The profile flags customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing walls and regulatory risks specific to FERG.

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51
/ 100 · Neutral

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