Key Points
- Lynda Shillaw bought 21,764 Harworth shares on March 20 at GBX 155 (total £33,734.20) and made several smaller purchases in Jan–Mar, signaling continued insider accumulation.
- HWG shares opened at GBX 157 (up 1.9%); the company has a market cap of £509.03m, a P/E of 10.0 and a 52‑week range of GBX 146.66–190.50, while analysts hold a consensus "Buy" with an average target of GBX 209.75.
Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) insider Lynda Shillaw acquired 21,764 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, March 20th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 155 per share, for a total transaction of £33,734.20.
Lynda Shillaw also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, March 10th, Lynda Shillaw bought 90 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 167 per share, with a total value of £150.30.
- On Monday, February 16th, Lynda Shillaw bought 93 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 161 per share, with a total value of £149.73.
- On Thursday, January 15th, Lynda Shillaw purchased 89 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 168 per share, for a total transaction of £149.52.
Harworth Group Trading Up 1.9%
Shares of HWG stock opened at GBX 157 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 24.93, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 457.81. The company has a market capitalization of £509.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.00 and a beta of 0.74. Harworth Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 146.66 and a 52-week high of GBX 190.50. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 165.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 165.38.
Harworth Group (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 17th. The company reported GBX 2.90 EPS for the quarter. Harworth Group had a net margin of 7.25% and a return on equity of 1.36%. Research analysts anticipate that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts recently commented on HWG shares. Berenberg Bank lifted their price target on Harworth Group from GBX 201 to GBX 202 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Panmure Gordon restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 215 price objective on shares of Harworth Group in a research note on Monday, January 19th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 209.75.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Harworth Group
Harworth Group Company Profile
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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. Visit www.harworthgroup.com for further information.
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