Key Points
- Insider purchase: Director Rob Harding bought 1,924 shares on November 21 at GBX 519 each (total ≈£9,985.56), after a smaller purchase of 17 shares on October 22 at GBX 734.
- Analyst view: Panmure Gordon reissued a "Buy" rating with a GBX 1,100 target, and MarketBeat shows an average analyst rating of "Buy" for PayPoint.
- Recent results and size: PayPoint reported quarterly EPS of GBX 29.25, has a market cap of about £299.8m, ROE of 30.78% and a one‑year trading range of GBX 470–870.
PayPoint plc (LON:PAY - Get Free Report) insider Rob Harding purchased 1,924 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 21st. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 519 per share, for a total transaction of £9,985.56.
Rob Harding also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, October 22nd, Rob Harding acquired 17 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 734 per share, with a total value of £124.78.
PayPoint Price Performance
Shares of PayPoint stock opened at GBX 472 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of £299.82 million, a P/E ratio of 16.57, a P/E/G ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 81.52, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.99. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 689.23 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 724.03. PayPoint plc has a one year low of GBX 470 and a one year high of GBX 870.
PayPoint (LON:PAY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 20th. The company reported GBX 29.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. PayPoint had a return on equity of 30.78% and a net margin of 11.65%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that PayPoint plc will post 56.9500056 earnings per share for the current year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Panmure Gordon reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,100 target price on shares of PayPoint in a report on Thursday, November 20th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 1,100.
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PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: PayPoint and Love2shop. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; EPoS; ATM cash machines; SIM cards sales; receipt advertising; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; and digital payment services, as well as cash through to digital services.
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