Key Points
- Insider William Eccleshare purchased 4,000 shares of Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) on November 20 at GBX 310 per share, a total transaction value of £12,400.
- Analyst sentiment is mildly positive with three "Buy" and two "Hold" ratings, an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 409.80 (individual targets up to GBX 440).
- Shares opened at GBX 307, trading below the 50‑day (GBX 326.25) and 200‑day (GBX 330.20) moving averages; the stock has a 52‑week range of GBX 260–369, a market cap of £1.24bn and a P/E of 10.20.
Great Portland Estates Plc (LON:GPE - Get Free Report) insider William Eccleshare bought 4,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 310 per share, with a total value of £12,400.
Great Portland Estates Stock Performance
Shares of LON:GPE opened at GBX 307 on Friday. The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 326.25 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 330.20. Great Portland Estates Plc has a 52-week low of GBX 260 and a 52-week high of GBX 369. The company has a market cap of £1.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.20, a P/E/G ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 51.52, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a current ratio of 0.26.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have issued reports on GPE. Peel Hunt reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 375 price objective on shares of Great Portland Estates in a research note on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of Great Portland Estates from GBX 332 to GBX 342 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday. Panmure Gordon reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 440 price target on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Tuesday. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Great Portland Estates has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 409.80.
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About Great Portland Estates
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GPE is a FTSE 250 real estate investor and developer. GPE aims to deliver superior returns by unlocking the often hidden potential in commercial real estate in central London, creating high quality sustainable spaces for its customers and long-term value for its stakeholders.
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