Key Points
- Insider sale: Director Birgitte Brinch Madsen sold 10,000 shares on December 17 at GBX 24, generating £2,400 in proceeds.
- Analyst view: Peel Hunt reiterated a "Buy" rating with a GBX 30 price target, and MarketBeat shows an average analyst rating of "Buy" with an average target of GBX 30.
- Company snapshot: John Wood Group opened at GBX 24.20 (50‑day MA GBX 21.11), has a market cap of £200.29M, a negative P/E (-0.19) and a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio (66.97), with current and quick ratios below 1.
John Wood Group PLC (LON:WG - Get Free Report) insider Birgitte Brinch Madsen sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 24, for a total value of £2,400.
John Wood Group Price Performance
John Wood Group stock opened at GBX 24.20 on Thursday. The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 21.11. The company has a quick ratio of 0.75, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 66.97. The company has a market cap of £200.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.19, a PEG ratio of 0.33 and a beta of 1.36.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Peel Hunt restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 30 price objective on shares of John Wood Group in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, John Wood Group currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 30.
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John Wood Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of consulting, project management, and engineering solutions to energy and built environment worldwide. It operates through Projects, Operations, Consulting, and Investment Services segments. The Projects segment provides engineering design and project management services across energy and materials markets including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, minerals, and life sciences.
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