J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW - Get Free Report) insider Debbie Whittingham acquired 21 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 18th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 732 ($9.04) per share, with a total value of £153.72 ($189.87).
J D Wetherspoon Trading Up 1.6 %
JDW opened at GBX 737 ($9.10) on Tuesday. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 764.75 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 751.57. The firm has a market capitalization of £911.08 million, a P/E ratio of 2,303.13, a P/E/G ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 1.30. J D Wetherspoon plc has a 52-week low of GBX 587 ($7.25) and a 52-week high of GBX 862.50 ($10.65). The company has a quick ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 0.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 317.46.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms recently weighed in on JDW. Shore Capital restated a "hold" rating on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a report on Friday, March 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price objective on J D Wetherspoon from GBX 900 ($11.12) to GBX 925 ($11.43) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 20th.
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About J D Wetherspoon
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J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.
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