Insider Buying: SSE (LON:SSE) Insider Acquires 9 Shares of Stock

Key Points

  • Insider purchase: Barry O'Regan acquired 9 shares on December 23 at an average price of GBX 2,496, worth £224.64 in total.
  • SSE is a £26.35 billion company with a P/E of 25.26 and a 52‑week range of GBX 1,446.89–2,307; the stock carries a consensus rating of Moderate Buy with an average price target of GBX 2,311 (six Buy, one Sell).

SSE plc (LON:SSE - Get Free Report) insider Barry O'Regan acquired 9 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 2,496 per share, with a total value of £224.64.

SSE Stock Performance

Shares of SSE stock opened at GBX 2,195 on Wednesday. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 2,093.49 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 1,896.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 82.62. SSE plc has a 52 week low of GBX 1,446.89 and a 52 week high of GBX 2,307. The company has a market cap of £26.35 billion, a PE ratio of 25.26, a P/E/G ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.56.

SSE (LON:SSE - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 12th. The company reported GBX 36.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. SSE had a net margin of 16.36% and a return on equity of 17.83%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that SSE plc will post 163.8865004 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently issued reports on SSE. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on SSE from GBX 2,200 to GBX 2,475 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, November 14th. UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 2,200 target price on shares of SSE in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Citigroup lowered shares of SSE to a "sell" rating and set a GBX 1,997 price target for the company. in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on shares of SSE from GBX 2,000 to GBX 2,350 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "overweight" rating and set a GBX 2,425 target price on shares of SSE in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 2,311.




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SSE is an integrated energy group focused on regulated electricity networks and renewable energy with flexible generation. Our strategy is to create value for shareholders and society in a sustainable way by developing, building, operating and investing in the electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the transition to net zero.

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