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Housebuilders look over-sold

October 2022

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Housebuilders look over-sold The headlines surrounding cost of living increases has seen deep value emerge amongst UK housebuilders but in a recent research note, one broker, Jefferies, says the sector trades at 1x net tangible asset value (NTAV) and below liquidation. It argues share prices now reflect an anticipated 13% decline in house prices. However, there are bright spots amidst the gloom and I highlight two below. Crest Nicholson (CRST, 231.5p)Founded in 1963 Crest is unusual in gaining not one, but two public listings over its 59 year history. Originally listing in 1968 as a composite house builder, general contractor and mini conglomerate it nearly went bust in the credit cru ...

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Housebuilders look over-sold

October 2022

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