Insider Buying: Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT) Insider Buys 12 Shares of Stock

Key Points

  • Insider Liam Condon purchased 12 shares on April 15 at GBX 2,022 and has repeatedly bought stock this year, including a large 5,226-share purchase on February 23 at GBX 1,923 (worth ~£100,496), signalling continued insider accumulation.
  • Johnson Matthey trades around GBX 2,034 with a 52-week range of GBX 1,183–2,434, a market cap of £3.41bn and a negative P/E (-30.87); analysts have a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and a target price of GBX 2,222.

Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT - Get Free Report) insider Liam Condon purchased 12 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 2,022 per share, with a total value of £242.64.

Liam Condon also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, March 11th, Liam Condon purchased 14 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,941 per share, with a total value of £271.74.
  • On Monday, February 23rd, Liam Condon purchased 5,226 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,923 per share, with a total value of £100,495.98.
  • On Wednesday, February 11th, Liam Condon purchased 10 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 2,342 per share, with a total value of £234.20.

Johnson Matthey Price Performance

Johnson Matthey stock opened at GBX 2,034.25 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 71.01, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 1.65. Johnson Matthey PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 1,183 and a 52 week high of GBX 2,434. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.41 billion, a P/E ratio of -30.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.90. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,018.26 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,106.68.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In




A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Berenberg Bank reduced their price objective on Johnson Matthey from GBX 2,250 to GBX 2,100 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on Johnson Matthey from GBX 1,922 to GBX 2,120 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 7th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Johnson Matthey presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 2,222.

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Johnson Matthey Company Profile

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Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers' products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet's natural resources. Today more than 13,000 Johnson Matthey professionals collaborate with their network of customers and partners to make a real difference to the world around us.

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