Key Points
- Insider sale: Director David Squires sold 188,125 shares on March 18 at an average of GBX 279, a transaction worth £524,868.75.
- Share price and valuation: Senior opened near GBX 271 (up ~1.9%), with a 1-year range of GBX 113–318.15 and a market cap of £1.12bn, while its reported P/E is negative (-265.69).
- Analyst outlook: Several brokers raised targets (Deutsche Bank to GBX 255, Jefferies to GBX 230), the consensus rating is Buy with an average price target of GBX 253.33, and analysts forecast ~GBX 5.83 EPS for the year.
Senior plc (LON:SNR - Get Free Report) insider David Squires sold 188,125 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 279, for a total transaction of £524,868.75.
Senior Stock Up 1.9%
LON SNR opened at GBX 271 on Tuesday. Senior plc has a 1-year low of GBX 113 and a 1-year high of GBX 318.15. The company has a market capitalization of £1.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -265.69, a PEG ratio of 0.11 and a beta of 1.24. The stock's 50 day moving average is GBX 260.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 216.20. The company has a current ratio of 1.69, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 52.41.
Senior (LON:SNR - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported GBX 9.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Senior had a return on equity of 7.31% and a net margin of 3.98%. Equities analysts forecast that Senior plc will post 5.8304196 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research analysts have issued reports on SNR shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on Senior from GBX 215 to GBX 255 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on shares of Senior from GBX 185 to GBX 230 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 253.33.
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Senior is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 30 operating businesses in 13 countries*.
Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets.
The Group aims to create long-term sustainable growth in shareholder value through a culture of empowerment of autonomous and collaborative operations working within an effective control framework.
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