Key Points
- Insider buying: Rich Cashin bought 8 shares of Avon Protection on July 7 at GBX 1,788 per share, following similar small purchases in June and May.
- Stock performance: Avon Protection shares were down 0.6% and opened at GBX 1,779.86, near their 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
- Analyst sentiment: Jefferies reiterated a buy rating with a GBX 2,390 price target, while the broader consensus remains Moderate Buy with a GBX 2,195 target.
Avon Protection plc (LON:AVON - Get Free Report) insider Rich Cashin acquired 8 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,788 per share, for a total transaction of £143.04.
Rich Cashin also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, June 5th, Rich Cashin acquired 9 shares of Avon Protection stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,687 per share, with a total value of £151.83.
- On Tuesday, May 5th, Rich Cashin bought 8 shares of Avon Protection stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,734 per share, for a total transaction of £138.72.
Avon Protection Trading Down 0.6%
AVON stock opened at GBX 1,779.86 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 1,698.93 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 1,765.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 48.31, a current ratio of 3.28 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Avon Protection plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 1,458 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 2,230. The stock has a market capitalization of £524.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.91, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.21.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 2,390 price target on shares of Avon Protection in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 2,195.
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