Key Points
- Johnson Matthey insider Alastair Judge bought 10 shares at GBX 2,433 each on November 11, a transaction worth £243.30; he also bought 10 shares in October.
- Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus, with a consensus price target of GBX 2,370. Berenberg raised its target to GBX 2,550 and issued a Buy rating.
- Johnson Matthey shares were reported up 1.2%; the stock opened at GBX 2,428, with a market capitalization of about £3.01 billion.
Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT - Get Free Report) insider Alastair Judge acquired 10 shares of Johnson Matthey stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 2,433 per share, for a total transaction of £243.30.
Alastair Judge also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, October 12th, Alastair Judge acquired 10 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 2,471 per share, for a total transaction of £247.10.
Johnson Matthey Stock Up 1.2%
JMAT opened at GBX 2,428 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of £3.01 billion, a P/E ratio of -31.84, a PEG ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.88. The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 2,385.09 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 2,156.11. Johnson Matthey PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 2,192 and a 52 week high of GBX 3,245.33. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 69.69.
Analyst Ratings Changes
JMAT has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Berenberg Bank upped their target price on shares of Johnson Matthey from GBX 2,300 to GBX 2,550 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 28th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 2,330 price target on shares of Johnson Matthey in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Johnson Matthey presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 2,370.
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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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