Key Points
- Matthew Coulson sold 8,450 M.P. Evans shares on Jan 22 at an average price of GBX 1,239 for £104,695.50 and had previously sold 9,330 shares on Dec 17 at GBX 1,232 for £114,945.60.
- M.P. Evans stock was trading around GBX 1,315 (1‑year range GBX 912–1,400) with a market cap of £686.11m and a P/E of 6.53, and Canaccord Genuity reiterated a Buy rating with a GBX 1,650 target.
M.P. Evans Group PLC (LON:MPE - Get Free Report) insider Matthew Coulson sold 8,450 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,239, for a total transaction of £104,695.50.
Matthew Coulson also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, December 17th, Matthew Coulson sold 9,330 shares of M.P. Evans Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,232, for a total value of £114,945.60.
M.P. Evans Group Stock Up 0.4%
Shares of MPE stock opened at GBX 1,315 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.89, a current ratio of 1.70 and a quick ratio of 1.91. M.P. Evans Group PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 912 and a 1-year high of GBX 1,400. The company has a market cap of £686.11 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.53 and a beta of 0.69. The stock's fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,251.90 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 1,283.83.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,650 target price on shares of M.P. Evans Group in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 1,650.
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M.P. Evans Group Company Profile
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M.P. Evans Group PLC is a responsible producer of certified sustainable crude palm oil (“CPO”), with plantations in five Indonesian provinces: Aceh, Bangka Belitung, East Kalimantan, North Sumatra and South Sumatra.
Headquartered in the UK, the Group's shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (“AIM”).
The Group was founded by Matthew Pennefather Evans in the 1870s and its long history in tropical agriculture includes experience in tea and rubber plantations.
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