The Rank Group (LON:RNK) Stock: Insider John H. Ott Buys 13,151 Shares

Key Points

  • Insider John H. Ott purchased 13,151 Rank Group shares at GBX 75 each, for a total investment of approximately £9,863.
  • Rank Group shares opened at GBX 75.30, near the company’s 12-month low of GBX 73.71 and well below its 12-month high of GBX 142. The company has a market capitalization of roughly £350.6 million.
  • Analyst sentiment is moderately positive, with an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 147; individual ratings include a GBX 175 “Buy” target from Peel Hunt and a GBX 119 “Hold” target from Deutsche Bank.

The Rank Group Plc (LON:RNK - Get Free Report) insider John H. Ott acquired 13,151 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 28th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 75 per share, with a total value of £9,863.25.

The Rank Group Price Performance

Shares of LON RNK opened at GBX 75.30 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of £350.62 million, a PE ratio of 11.95, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.83. The Rank Group Plc has a twelve month low of GBX 73.71 and a twelve month high of GBX 142. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 96.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 96.39.

The Rank Group (LON:RNK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported GBX 10.50 EPS for the quarter. The Rank Group had a return on equity of 7.83% and a net margin of 3.58%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that The Rank Group Plc will post 7.5021608 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth




RNK has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 175 target price on shares of The Rank Group in a report on Monday, July 13th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price objective on shares of The Rank Group from GBX 111 to GBX 119 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Shore Capital Group reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of The Rank Group in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 147.

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About The Rank Group

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The Rank Group Plc has been entertaining Britain since 1937, from its origins in motion pictures to today's gaming based entertainment brands. Over the course of more than three-quarters of a century, the Group has entertained many millions of customers in Britain and around the world. The Group's story is one of iconic brands and talented people with a mission to entertain.

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