Key Points
- Insider purchases: Director Andrew Beach bought 87 shares on March 12 at GBX 173 and had earlier bought 82 shares on Feb 12 (GBX 184) and 82 on Jan 12 (GBX 182), bringing his recent total to 251 shares.
- Share price and fundamentals: SThree opened at GBX 172.80 (down ~0.7%), with a 12‑month range of GBX 132.20–285, a market capitalization of £218.53 million and a trailing P/E of 12.71.
- Analyst sentiment: The stock carries an average analyst rating of "Buy" with an average price target of GBX 270, and Berenberg recently reiterated a "Buy" with a GBX 250 target.
SThree plc (LON:STEM - Get Free Report) insider Andrew Beach bought 87 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 173 per share, for a total transaction of £150.51.
Andrew Beach also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, February 12th, Andrew Beach bought 82 shares of SThree stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 184 per share, for a total transaction of £150.88.
- On Monday, January 12th, Andrew Beach purchased 82 shares of SThree stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 182 per share, with a total value of £149.24.
SThree Trading Down 0.7%
Shares of LON:STEM opened at GBX 172.80 on Friday. SThree plc has a 12-month low of GBX 132.20 and a 12-month high of GBX 285. The company has a market capitalization of £218.53 million, a PE ratio of 12.71, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.53. The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 179.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 172.67. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.92.
SThree (LON:STEM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The company reported GBX 13.70 EPS for the quarter. SThree had a net margin of 1.36% and a return on equity of 7.83%. As a group, analysts forecast that SThree plc will post 38.490881 EPS for the current year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 250 price target on shares of SThree in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, SThree currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 270.
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About SThree
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SThree plc brings skilled people together to build the future. We are the global STEM workforce consultancy, placing highly skilled, STEM specialist workers in the industries where they are needed most. We advise businesses, build expert teams, and deliver project solutions for our clients. With more than 38 years of experience in pure-play STEM and a global team with local expertise across 11 countries, we cover high-demand skills across Engineering, Life Sciences and Technology roles.
We provide permanent and flexible contract talent to a diverse base of around 6,000 clients.
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