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OSB Group PLC has 38.89% upside potential, based on the analysts' average price target. OSB Group PLC has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 5 buy ratings, 0 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
Is Kent Reliance safe? ›
Your eligible deposits held by a UK establishment of Kent Reliance are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the UK's deposit guarantee scheme.
What does the OSB Group do? ›
As one of the leading specialist lenders, we're focused on delivering clear solutions for buy to let and residential mortgages and bridging finance.
How many employees does OSB Group have? ›
The Group had 2,459 employees at the end of 2023, a 22% increase from the previous year.
What is the disadvantage of OSB? ›
“The major disadvantage of OSB is that if it gets exposed to significant amounts of water or moisture, the edges expand by up to 15% ... especially if they are cut edges. This swell will then telegraph onto the shingles or some flooring," according to PATH.
Why is OSB so expensive? ›
A major reason OSB is expensive is its use in construction. The elements of OSB are responsible for providing structural support and a framework for a house; these elements are also used to shape walls, roofing elements, and floors. With this, builders and contractors would need a lot; hence, the higher price.
Which banks are linked to Kent Reliance? ›
krbs, Kent Reliance Banking Services and Kent Reliance are trading names of OneSavings Bank plc. Registered in England and Wales (company number 7312896). Registered office: Reliance House, Sun Pier, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4ET.
How ethical is Kent Reliance? ›
The Group is committed to tackling modern slavery throughout our business and supply chain. We continue to monitor and enhance the social and environmental impact we have and strive to ensure that anyone we do business with adheres to our principles.
Who owns Kent Reliance bank? ›
One Savings Bank, which owns Kent Reliance, confirms £1.6bn merger with Charter Court. The firm behind the Kent Reliance bank has completed a £1.6billion merger deal.
Who is the CEO of OSB? ›
OSB Group's CEO is Andy Golding, appointed in Jan 2012, has a tenure of 12.42 years. total yearly compensation is £1.87M, comprised of 47% salary and 53% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.19% of the company's shares, worth £3.27M.
The pros of OSB:
It's available in larger sheets than plywood. It's thicker and heavier which is considered by some as an advantage and some as a disadvantage. It's considered more environmentally friendly than plywood as smaller, younger trees can be used to produce it making it more sustainable.
Is OSB a bank? ›
About the company. OSB Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based specialist mortgage lender, primarily focused on selected sub-segments of the United Kingdom mortgage market. The Company operates through two segments: OneSavings Bank (OSB), and Charter Court Financial Services (CCFS).
Is OSB a good product? ›
OSB stands for oriented strand board, which is a type of construction material that's growing in popularity due to its cost-effectiveness and sustainable production. Unlike some other materials like chipboard, OSB uses longer and coarser pieces of wood for increased mechanical strength and water resistance.
What is the price prediction for OSB? ›
Share price forecast
The 11 analysts offering 12 month price targets for OSB Group PLC have a median target of 650.00, with a high estimate of 700.00 and a low estimate of 420.00. The median estimate represents a 47.06% increase from the last price of 442.00.
Who is the largest producer of OSB? ›
Norbord Inc.
was a Canadian company that manufactured wood-based panels and became the world's largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). Norbord also manufactured particleboard, medium-density fibreboard (MDF) and related value-added products.
What is the OSB market trend? ›
The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approx. 6% during the forecasted period of 2024-2029. Market Segmentation Analysis: The report analyses the North American OSB market based on production.
