Key Points
- Insider purchases: Rotork insider Kiet Huynh bought 45 shares on Apr 10 at GBX 336 (£151.20), having also bought 47 shares on Mar 10 at GBX 319 and 40 shares on Feb 10 at GBX 371.
- Share performance and valuation: Shares opened at GBX 327.80 (down 2.4%), trade in a 52‑week range of GBX 285.40–393.60, with a market cap of £2.68bn and a P/E of 23.93.
- Earnings and analyst outlook: Rotork reported GBX 17 EPS for the quarter (ROE 20.1%, net margin 14.85%), and analysts hold an average rating of Moderate Buy with an average target price of GBX 396 despite recent modest target cuts.
Rotork plc (LON:ROR - Get Free Report) insider Kiet Huynh purchased 45 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 336 per share, with a total value of £151.20.
Kiet Huynh also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, March 10th, Kiet Huynh acquired 47 shares of Rotork stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 319 per share, for a total transaction of £149.93.
- On Tuesday, February 10th, Kiet Huynh acquired 40 shares of Rotork stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 371 per share, for a total transaction of £148.40.
Rotork Stock Down 2.4%
Shares of LON:ROR opened at GBX 327.80 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.16, a current ratio of 2.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.69. Rotork plc has a 52-week low of GBX 285.40 and a 52-week high of GBX 393.60. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 346.67 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 340.41. The company has a market capitalization of £2.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 1.00.
Rotork (LON:ROR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Rotork had a return on equity of 20.10% and a net margin of 14.85%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Rotork plc will post 16.4574899 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
ROR has been the topic of several recent research reports. Berenberg Bank reduced their price objective on Rotork from GBX 430 to GBX 420 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Rotork from GBX 420 to GBX 390 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 396.
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About Rotork
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Rotork is a market-leading global provider of mission-critical intelligent flow control solutions for oil & gas, water and wastewater, power, chemical process and industrial applications. We help customers around the world to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, minimise their environmental impact and assure safety. Rotork employs about 3,200 people, has manufacturing facilities in more than 17 locations and serves 170 countries through a global service network. Its shares have a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange (symbol: ROR) and are a constituent of the FTSE 250 index.
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