Key Points
- Insider buying: Genuit Group insider Tim Pullen bought 4,000 shares on May 26 at an average price of GBX 259, totaling £10,360. This follows a prior purchase of 2,650 shares in March.
- Share performance: Genuit Group shares opened at GBX 261.20, near the lower end of their 52-week range of GBX 241 to GBX 409. The stock also remains below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
- Analyst view: Analysts remain constructive overall, with a consensus Buy rating and an average price target of GBX 430.40. Several firms recently cut targets, though most still kept buy/overweight ratings.
Genuit Group plc (LON:GEN - Get Free Report) insider Tim Pullen bought 4,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 259 per share, for a total transaction of £10,360.
Tim Pullen also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, March 19th, Tim Pullen bought 2,650 shares of Genuit Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 282 per share, for a total transaction of £7,473.
Genuit Group Stock Performance
Shares of GEN opened at GBX 261.20 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of £657.47 million, a PE ratio of 14.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.49. Genuit Group plc has a one year low of GBX 241 and a one year high of GBX 409. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 38.15, a current ratio of 1.54 and a quick ratio of 1.07. The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 278.80 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 315.87.
Genuit Group (LON:GEN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 26 EPS for the quarter. Genuit Group had a net margin of 7.51% and a return on equity of 6.89%. As a group, analysts expect that Genuit Group plc will post 27.6836158 earnings per share for the current year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts have recently issued reports on GEN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Genuit Group from GBX 465 to GBX 440 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 332 price objective on shares of Genuit Group in a report on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank dropped their price objective on shares of Genuit Group from GBX 500 to GBX 440 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price objective on shares of Genuit Group from GBX 545 to GBX 440 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 430.40.
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Genuit Group Company Profile
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Genuit Group plc is the UK's largest provider of sustainable water, climate and ventilation products for the built environment. Genuit's solutions allow customers to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change and meet evolving sustainability regulations and targets.
The Group is divided into three Business Units, each of which addresses specific challenges in the built environment:
- Climate Management Solutions - Addressing the drivers for low carbon heating and cooling, and clean and healthy air ventilation.
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