Harworth Group (LON:HWG) Insider Acquires £151.50 in Stock

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) insider Katerina Patmore acquired 101 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 16th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 150 per share, for a total transaction of £151.50.

Katerina Patmore also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 10th, Katerina Patmore acquired 89 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 167 per share, for a total transaction of £148.63.
• On Monday, February 16th, Katerina Patmore acquired 94 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 161 per share, for a total transaction of £151.34.

Harworth Group Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of Harworth Group stock opened at GBX 151 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 457.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 24.93. Harworth Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 141.39 and a twelve month high of GBX 190.50. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 159.51 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 162.50. The company has a market cap of £490.44 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.93 and a beta of 0.63.

Harworth Group (LON:HWG) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, March 17th. The company reported GBX 2.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Harworth Group had a return on equity of 1.36% and a net margin of 7.30%. Research analysts anticipate that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have issued reports on HWG. Berenberg Bank lifted their price target on shares of Harworth Group from GBX 201 to GBX 202 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Panmure Gordon reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 215 price target on shares of Harworth Group in a report on Monday, January 19th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 209.75.

Harworth Group Company Profile

Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments. Visit www.harworthgroup.com for further information.