Key Points
- Dave Watts, an insider at Vanquis Banking Group, purchased 135 shares on November 14 at an average price of GBX 111 (total £149.85), after buying 139 shares on September 15 at GBX 108.
- Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) stock opened at GBX 112.80, has a 12‑month range of GBX 38–130, a market cap of £289.32m, 50‑/200‑day moving averages of GBX 114.58/103.13, and a P/E of -3.70.
- Analyst sentiment is mixed but leaning positive: two analysts rate the stock a Buy with a consensus target of GBX 111.50, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its target to GBX 140 and gave an "outperform" rating, and Singer and Shore Capital maintain "house stock" ratings.
Vanquis Banking Group plc (LON:VANQ - Get Free Report) insider Dave Watts purchased 135 shares of Vanquis Banking Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 14th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 111 per share, with a total value of £149.85.
Dave Watts also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, September 15th, Dave Watts acquired 139 shares of Vanquis Banking Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 108 per share, for a total transaction of £150.12.
Vanquis Banking Group Stock Up 0.5%
VANQ opened at GBX 112.80 on Tuesday. Vanquis Banking Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 38 and a twelve month high of GBX 130. The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 114.58 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 103.13. The stock has a market cap of £289.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.70 and a beta of 1.45.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts recently commented on the company. Singer Capital Markets reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of Vanquis Banking Group in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of Vanquis Banking Group in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price target on Vanquis Banking Group from GBX 120 to GBX 140 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 111.50.
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