Key Points
- Lynda Shillaw has been buying Harworth shares recently, including a large purchase of 23,225 shares at GBX 172 (≈£39,947) on Sept 19, plus smaller buys on Sept 15, Oct 15 and Nov 17.
- Harworth trades around GBX 160 with a market cap of £518.7m, and analysts have an average Buy rating with a consensus price target of GBX 211, well above the current level.
Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) insider Lynda Shillaw acquired 94 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 17th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 161 per share, with a total value of £151.34.
Lynda Shillaw also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, October 15th, Lynda Shillaw acquired 91 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 164 per share, with a total value of £149.24.
- On Friday, September 19th, Lynda Shillaw bought 23,225 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 172 per share, for a total transaction of £39,947.
- On Monday, September 15th, Lynda Shillaw bought 88 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 171 per share, for a total transaction of £150.48.
Harworth Group Trading Down 0.6%
LON:HWG opened at GBX 160 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of £518.70 million, a P/E ratio of 10.19 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 2.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 166.12 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 173.72. Harworth Group plc has a 52 week low of GBX 155 and a 52 week high of GBX 190.50.
Harworth Group (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 16th. The company reported GBX 3 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Harworth Group had a net margin of 52.25% and a return on equity of 7.75%. On average, research analysts predict that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 210 target price on shares of Harworth Group in a research note on Monday, September 15th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on shares of Harworth Group from GBX 210 to GBX 212 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Harworth Group currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 211.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on HWG
About Harworth Group
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Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments.
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