Key Points
- Cranswick insider Christopher Aldersley bought 3 shares at an average of £5,350 each, for a total transaction value of £16,050. He has also made smaller purchases in June and July.
- Cranswick shares were trading at about GBX 5,409, down 0.4%, with a market capitalization of approximately £2.89 billion and a one-year range of GBX 4,805 to GBX 5,810.
- Analysts remain broadly positive, with four Buy ratings and one Hold rating. The stock has a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of GBX 5,974.
Cranswick plc (LON:CWK - Get Free Report) insider Christopher Aldersley bought 3 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of £5,350 per share, for a total transaction of £16,050.
Christopher Aldersley also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, July 21st, Christopher Aldersley acquired 2 shares of Cranswick stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 5,415 per share, with a total value of £108.30.
- On Monday, June 22nd, Christopher Aldersley purchased 3 shares of Cranswick stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 5,450 per share, with a total value of £163.50.
Cranswick Trading Down 0.4%
Shares of LON:CWK opened at GBX 5,409.28 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.64, a PEG ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 0.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 23.26, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.76. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 5,433.19 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 5,373.14. Cranswick plc has a 1-year low of GBX 4,805 and a 1-year high of GBX 5,810.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 6,200 price objective on shares of Cranswick in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 6,300 target price on shares of Cranswick in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded Cranswick to an "outperform" rating and upped their target price for the company from GBX 5,500 to GBX 6,100 in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Shore Capital Group reissued a "house stock" rating on shares of Cranswick in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Berenberg Bank restated a "hold" rating and set a GBX 5,770 price target on shares of Cranswick in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Cranswick has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 5,974.
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Cranswick Company Profile
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Cranswick is a leading and innovative supplier of premium, fresh and added-value food products with revenues of c. £3.0 billion. The business employs over 16,000 people and operates from 23 well-invested, highly efficient facilities in the UK. Cranswick was formed in the early 1970s by farmers in East Yorkshire to produce animal feed and has since evolved into a business which produces a range of high-quality, predominantly fresh food, including fresh pork, poultry, convenience, gourmet products and pet food.
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