Persimmon PLC
PSN · Household Durables · United Kingdom
Persimmon Plc is a United Kingdom-based housebuilder serving local markets with 30 offices across the country and three off-site manufacturing facilities. The Company operates from 30 regional offices throughout the United Kingdom, trading under the brand names of Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, and Westbury Partnerships. The Company operates three off-site manufacturing facilities: Space4, Brickworks, and Tileworks. Its Persimmon Homes brand delivers a range of traditional family housing throughout the United Kingdom in places where customers wish to live and work. The Charles Church brand complements and differentiates itself from Persimmon by delivering higher-specification homes in locations across the United Kingdom. It builds homes under this brand tailored to local markets. Its Westbury Partnerships focuses on affordable social housing. The Space4 business operates an off-site manufacturing plant producing timber frames, insulated wall panels and roof cassettes.
- Mortgage rate / 30y fixed (leading (-))
- Housing starts / permits (leading)
- Buyer foot traffic / order trends (leading)
- Backlog months (coincident)
- Home-price-to-income ratios by metro (trend)
- Lumber tariffs (Canada/US softwood) · exposure: medium
- Immigration policy → labor supply · exposure: medium-high
- Local zoning + permit reform · exposure: high regional variance
- Closings per quarter / backlog — core volume
- ASP (avg selling price) — mix shift indicator
- Gross margin — 22-28% healthy
- Cancellation rate — 8-12% normal; >18% red flag
- Months of inventory — 4-6 healthy
Detailed financial analysis, valuation snapshot, multi-period history, and AI narrative are pending — generated when this company is included in the next analysis batch. Profile data above is point-in-time as of 2026-04-30.