Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA - Get Free Report) insider Danuta Gray bought 750 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 2,788 per share, for a total transaction of £20,910.
Croda International Stock Performance
Shares of Croda International stock opened at GBX 2,798.51 on Friday. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 2,852.95 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 2,761.87. Croda International Plc has a 12 month low of GBX 2,426.77 and a 12 month high of GBX 3,324. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.03, a PEG ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.76, a current ratio of 1.99 and a quick ratio of 2.25.
Croda International (LON:CRDA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported GBX 146.20 earnings per share for the quarter. Croda International had a net margin of 3.65% and a return on equity of 2.82%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Croda International Plc will post 181.8307268 earnings per share for the current year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Jefferies Financial Group lowered Croda International to a "hold" rating and lowered their price target for the stock from GBX 3,100 to GBX 3,000 in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of GBX 3,112.50.
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About Croda International
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Founded in 1925 with the aim of turning bio-based raw materials into innovative ingredients, Croda International is a speciality chemicals company focused on consumer care and life sciences markets. The company is focused on creating, making and selling innovative ingredients that deliver real benefits to a diverse range of customers and employs more than 6,000 people around the world. Sustainability is a core part of the Groups strategy with a commitment to be Climate, Land and People positive by 2030.
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