Key Points
- Insider Kenton Jarvis purchased 31 shares of easyJet on December 10 at an average price of GBX 478 (total £148.18), adding to an October 10 purchase of 32 shares at GBX 470.
- easyJet trades around GBX 485.50 with a market cap of £3.65bn, a P/E of 7.5 and 50/200‑day moving averages of GBX 478.92/498.78, while analysts hold a mixed view — consensus rating "Hold" with an average target of GBX 613 and individual targets ranging up to GBX 850.
easyJet plc (LON:EZJ - Get Free Report) insider Kenton Jarvis purchased 31 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 478 per share, with a total value of £148.18.
Kenton Jarvis also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, October 10th, Kenton Jarvis acquired 32 shares of easyJet stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 470 per share, for a total transaction of £150.40.
easyJet Stock Performance
Shares of LON:EZJ opened at GBX 485.50 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.33. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 478.92 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 498.78. The company has a market cap of £3.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. easyJet plc has a 12 month low of GBX 401.05 and a 12 month high of GBX 594.
easyJet (LON:EZJ - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported GBX 66.40 EPS for the quarter. easyJet had a return on equity of 13.89% and a net margin of 4.27%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that easyJet plc will post 67.3369565 EPS for the current year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
EZJ has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Panmure Gordon raised their price target on easyJet from GBX 730 to GBX 780 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of easyJet in a research note on Monday, September 22nd. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of easyJet from GBX 520 to GBX 500 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 850 price target on shares of easyJet in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on easyJet from GBX 600 to GBX 535 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of GBX 613.
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easyJet Company Profile
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We are a low-cost, European, point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares for our customers – making great value travel accessible for everyone. We aim to provide simple, convenient travel and holidays at a competitive price with outstanding customer service.
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