Key Points
- Vivek Ahuja bought 20,000 PZ Cussons shares on Feb 13 at GBX 91 each, paying £18,200 in total.
- PZ Cussons stock opened at GBX 91 (up ~1.2%), trading near its 12‑month high of GBX 92.10 with a market cap of about £382.5 million.
- The company shows weak profitability—quarterly EPS was GBX 4.37, return on equity −21.8% and net margin −10.8% with a negative P/E of −65.94—though analysts forecast roughly 13.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.
PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC - Get Free Report) insider Vivek Ahuja bought 20,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 91 per share, with a total value of £18,200.
PZ Cussons Stock Up 1.2%
Shares of PZC opened at GBX 91 on Friday. PZ Cussons plc has a 12 month low of GBX 65.09 and a 12 month high of GBX 92.10. The firm has a market cap of £382.52 million, a P/E ratio of -65.94, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.75. The stock's 50 day moving average is GBX 74.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 73.77.
PZ Cussons (LON:PZC - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported GBX 4.37 EPS for the quarter. PZ Cussons had a negative return on equity of 21.80% and a negative net margin of 10.80%. Analysts predict that PZ Cussons plc will post 13.9099999 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
About PZ Cussons
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PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.
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