Key Points
- Martyn Clark sold 46,077 shares of Crest Nicholson on March 2 at an average price of GBX 151, netting £69,576.27, after several small purchases in the prior months.
- Analysts are moderately positive with a consensus "Moderate Buy" and an average target of GBX 195, while the stock trades around GBX 133.49 (12‑month range GBX 125.71–198.50) and a market cap of approximately £342.6M.
Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST - Get Free Report) insider Martyn Clark sold 46,077 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 151, for a total value of £69,576.27.
Martyn Clark also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, February 10th, Martyn Clark acquired 130 shares of Crest Nicholson stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 153 per share, with a total value of £198.90.
- On Monday, January 12th, Martyn Clark acquired 106 shares of Crest Nicholson stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 142 per share, for a total transaction of £150.52.
- On Wednesday, December 10th, Martyn Clark bought 113 shares of Crest Nicholson stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 132 per share, for a total transaction of £149.16.
Crest Nicholson Price Performance
CRST opened at GBX 133.49 on Friday. Crest Nicholson Holdings plc has a twelve month low of GBX 125.71 and a twelve month high of GBX 198.50. The firm has a market cap of £342.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 148.32, a PEG ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 1.47. The company has a current ratio of 2.63, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 24.15. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 147.85 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 151.97.
Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The company reported GBX 7.80 EPS for the quarter. Crest Nicholson had a net margin of 0.36% and a return on equity of 0.30%. Equities research analysts expect that Crest Nicholson Holdings plc will post 9.0980939 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of brokerages have weighed in on CRST. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on Crest Nicholson from GBX 190 to GBX 160 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 205 to GBX 215 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Berenberg Bank cut their price target on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 195 to GBX 180 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 230 price objective on shares of Crest Nicholson in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Peel Hunt reissued an "add" rating and set a GBX 190 price objective on shares of Crest Nicholson in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Crest Nicholson currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 195.
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About Crest Nicholson
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Crest Nicholson Holdings plc engages in building residential homes in the United Kingdom. It develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Addlestone, the United Kingdom.
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