Key Points
- Chris Carney, a Taylor Wimpey insider, bought 147 shares on Dec. 8 at GBX 102 (total ~£149.94), adding to prior purchases of 142 shares on Nov. 10 and Oct. 8 at GBX 105, signalling continued insider accumulation.
- The stock trades near GBX 100.40 with a market cap of £3.61bn and a P/E of 14.65; analysts have a consensus “Moderate Buy” with an average target of GBX 129.13 and mixed ratings (four Buy, four Hold).
Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW - Get Free Report) insider Chris Carney acquired 147 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 102 per share, with a total value of £149.94.
Chris Carney also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, November 10th, Chris Carney bought 142 shares of Taylor Wimpey stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 105 per share, for a total transaction of £149.10.
- On Wednesday, October 8th, Chris Carney purchased 142 shares of Taylor Wimpey stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 105 per share, with a total value of £149.10.
Taylor Wimpey Stock Performance
Shares of LON TW opened at GBX 100.40 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 5.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.79. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.81. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 103.76 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 106.33.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Peel Hunt reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 110 target price on shares of Taylor Wimpey in a report on Wednesday, October 1st. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 142 price objective on shares of Taylor Wimpey in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Taylor Wimpey from GBX 140 to GBX 120 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised shares of Taylor Wimpey to an "outperform" rating and raised their target price for the company from GBX 130 to GBX 150 in a research report on Tuesday, December 2nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Taylor Wimpey in a report on Monday, November 24th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a GBX 109 price target for the company. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 129.13.
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Taylor Wimpey Company Profile
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Taylor Wimpey plc operates as a homebuilder in the United Kingdom and Spain. It builds and delivers various homes and communities. Taylor Wimpey plc was incorporated in 1935 and is based in High Wycombe, the United Kingdom.
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