Key Points
- Insider selling: Thomas Spain sold 245,398 Staffline Group shares at GBX 40 each, worth £98,159.20. This follows several additional sales since August, although he also bought 64,340 shares in July.
- Stock performance: Staffline shares opened at GBX 41, with a market capitalization of approximately £45.69 million and a 12-month trading range of GBX 36.60 to GBX 52.50.
- Financial results: The company reported quarterly EPS of GBX 1.90, a 0.56% net margin and 17.30% return on equity. Analysts expect full-year EPS of GBX 4.30.
Staffline Group plc (LON:STAF - Get Free Report) insider Thomas Spain sold 245,398 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 40, for a total value of £98,159.20.
Thomas Spain also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, September 22nd, Thomas Spain sold 23,391 shares of Staffline Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 40, for a total value of £9,356.40.
- On Tuesday, September 15th, Thomas Spain sold 96,846 shares of Staffline Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 40, for a total value of £38,738.40.
- On Tuesday, September 8th, Thomas Spain sold 49,269 shares of Staffline Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 41, for a total value of £20,200.29.
- On Tuesday, September 1st, Thomas Spain sold 115,190 shares of Staffline Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 42, for a total value of £48,379.80.
- On Friday, August 28th, Thomas Spain sold 75,249 shares of Staffline Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 42, for a total value of £31,604.58.
- On Thursday, August 20th, Thomas Spain sold 21,691 shares of Staffline Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 43, for a total transaction of £9,327.13.
- On Monday, August 17th, Thomas Spain sold 16,822 shares of Staffline Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 43, for a total transaction of £7,233.46.
- On Wednesday, August 12th, Thomas Spain sold 37,370 shares of Staffline Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 44, for a total transaction of £16,442.80.
- On Friday, July 31st, Thomas Spain bought 64,340 shares of Staffline Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 44 per share, for a total transaction of £28,309.60.
- On Friday, July 31st, Thomas Spain sold 67,340 shares of Staffline Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 44, for a total transaction of £29,629.60.
Staffline Group Stock Performance
Shares of Staffline Group stock opened at GBX 41 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of £45.69 million, a P/E ratio of 7.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 56.76. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 41.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 41.39. Staffline Group plc has a 12-month low of GBX 36.60 and a 12-month high of GBX 52.50.
Staffline Group (LON:STAF - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported GBX 1.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Staffline Group had a net margin of 0.56% and a return on equity of 17.30%. Research analysts expect that Staffline Group plc will post 4.30 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
About Staffline Group
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Staffline Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides recruitment and outsourced human resource services, and skills and employment training and support services in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It operates through three segments: Recruitment GB, Recruitment Ireland, and PeoplePlus. The company provides solutions to the agriculture, supermarkets and retail, drinks, driving, food processing, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. It also offers adult and prison education, skills-based employability programmes and support, recruitment process outsourcing, and managed service provider solutions; branches, permanent, and contract recruitment solutions; generalist recruitment services; workforce recruitment and management to industry customers; and technical and engineering recruitment services.
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