Key Points
- Insider buying continued: Great Portland Estates insider Toby Courtauld bought 48 shares on May 29 at GBX 312 each, worth about £149.76. He also bought 49 shares in late April at GBX 304, indicating repeated small purchases.
- Stock and valuation snapshot: GPE shares opened at GBX 312, with a market cap of £1.26 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.55. The stock has traded between GBX 270 and GBX 377 over the past year.
- Analyst view is mixed: Analysts currently rate the stock a consensus Hold, with an average price target of GBX 390.11. Ratings are split across Buy, Hold, and Sell recommendations.
Great Portland Estates Plc (LON:GPE - Get Free Report) insider Toby Courtauld bought 48 shares of Great Portland Estates stock in a transaction on Friday, May 29th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 312 per share, with a total value of £149.76.
Toby Courtauld also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, April 30th, Toby Courtauld bought 49 shares of Great Portland Estates stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 304 per share, with a total value of £148.96.
Great Portland Estates Stock Performance
Shares of Great Portland Estates stock opened at GBX 312 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of £1.26 billion, a PE ratio of 8.55, a P/E/G ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 303.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 319.34. Great Portland Estates Plc has a one year low of GBX 270 and a one year high of GBX 377.
Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 8.60 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of £117.90 million during the quarter. Great Portland Estates had a net margin of 131.04% and a return on equity of 7.41%. On average, equities analysts predict that Great Portland Estates Plc will post 6.1719457 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts have commented on GPE shares. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 377 target price on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 450 target price on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 334 target price on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Friday, May 29th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a "hold" rating and set a GBX 370 price target on shares of Great Portland Estates in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, UBS Group restated a "sell" rating and set a GBX 315 price target on shares of Great Portland Estates in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of GBX 390.11.
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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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