How to buy Safestyle UK shares

Learn how to easily invest in Safestyle UK shares.

Safestyle UK plc (SFE) is a publicly traded building products and equipment business based in the UK which employs around 800 staff. Safestyle UK is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and traded in sterling.

How to buy shares in Safestyle UK

  1. Open a brokerage account. Choose from our top broker picks or compare brokers in depth. Then, complete an application.
  2. Fund your account. Add money to your account via bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
  3. Search the platform by ticker symbol. SFE in this case.
  4. Choose an order type. Place a market order or limit order with your preferred number of shares or dollar amount.
  5. Submit the order. It's that simple.
The whole process can take as little as 15 minutes. You'll need a smartphone or computer, an internet connection, your passport or driving licence and a means of payment.

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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.


Alternative ways to invest in Safestyle UK

Buying shares in just one company is generally considered a riskier bet than investing in a range of investments - AKA a "diversified portfolio". Experts generally recommend holding a mix of investments in specific assets and funds. Funds are ready-made portfolios of multiple companies' shares (potentially including Safestyle UK), and the idea is that drops in the value of one constituent company's share price might be offset by rises in others.

Safestyle UK is a major part of the London stock exchange, so it's included in many global funds and investment trusts, as well as tracker-style exchange traded funds (ETFs).

Is it a good time to buy Safestyle UK stock?

Review technicals and fundamentals to help you determine if now's a good time for you to invest.

Technical analysis

View Safestyle UK's price performance, share price volatility, historical data and technicals.

Use our graph to track the performance of SFE stock over time.

Historical closes compared with the last close of 0.32

1 week (2024-10-20)
1 month (2024-09-27)
3 months (2024-07-27)
6 months (2024-04-27)
1 year (2023-10-27)-80.00%
2 years (2022-10-27)-98.97%
3 years (2021-10-27)-99.36%
5 years (2019-10-27)-99.35%

The gauge below shows real-time ratings that are based on 26 popular indicators such as moving averages, for specific time periods. It's not a recommendation but is simply technical analysis that can form part of your research.

Finder might not agree with the analysis and we take no responsibility. We also give no representations or warranty on the accuracy or completeness of the information provided on this page.

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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.


Is Safestyle UK under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Safestyle UK P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA.

Safestyle UK's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 0x. In other words, Safestyle UK's shares trade at around 0x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the United Kingdom stock market as of 09 November, 2023 (10). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Frequently asked questions

All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.


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