Key Points
- Insider Stuart Lorimer bought 22 shares on Nov 7 at GBX 676 (total £148.72) and previously bought 22 shares on Oct 7 at GBX 675, signalling small but repeated insider buying.
- Share snapshot: LON:BAG opened at GBX 676 with a 1-year range of GBX 555–728 and a market cap of £751.96m; analysts have a consensus Buy rating with an average price target of GBX 770.
- Recent results and expectations: A.G. BARR reported quarterly EPS of GBX 24.90 with a net margin of 8.81% and ROE of 12.27%, while analysts forecast roughly 43.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.
A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) insider Stuart Lorimer purchased 22 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 676 per share, with a total value of £148.72.
Stuart Lorimer also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, October 7th, Stuart Lorimer acquired 22 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 675 per share, for a total transaction of £148.50.
A.G. BARR Stock Down 0.6%
LON:BAG opened at GBX 676 on Tuesday. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 1-year low of GBX 555 and a 1-year high of GBX 728. The firm's 50-day moving average price is GBX 680.32 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 687.36. The company has a market capitalization of £751.96 million, a PE ratio of 15.60, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62, a current ratio of 1.87 and a quick ratio of 1.99.
A.G. BARR (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 30th. The company reported GBX 24.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a net margin of 8.81% and a return on equity of 12.27%. On average, equities analysts predict that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages have issued reports on BAG. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 800 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Peel Hunt reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 750 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 760 target price on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, A.G. BARR presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 770.
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About A.G. BARR
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A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.
Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.
Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G.
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