Capita (LON:CPI) Insider Pablo Andres Purchases 1,767 Shares

Capita plc (LON:CPIGet Free Report) insider Pablo Andres acquired 1,767 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 29th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 402 per share, for a total transaction of £7,103.34.

Pablo Andres also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, March 11th, Pablo Andres acquired 12,178 shares of Capita stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 280 per share, for a total transaction of £34,098.40.
  • On Wednesday, March 11th, Pablo Andres acquired 12,000 shares of Capita stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 275 per share, for a total transaction of £33,000.

Capita Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of LON CPI traded down GBX 1.95 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching GBX 399.55. 508,915 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,547,696. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 964.14, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.54. The stock has a market cap of £478.58 million, a PE ratio of -2.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.18 and a beta of 0.82. The company’s fifty day moving average is GBX 296.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 339.44. Capita plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 217 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 415.50.

Capita (LON:CPIGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 49.71 EPS for the quarter. Capita had a negative return on equity of 142.88% and a negative net margin of 7.45%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 900 price objective on shares of Capita in a report on Friday, March 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 450 target price on shares of Capita in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Shore Capital Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Capita in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their target price on Capita from GBX 300 to GBX 320 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Berenberg Bank decreased their target price on Capita to GBX 330 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Capita has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 464.20.

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Capita is a modern outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences. Operating across 8 countries, Capita’s colleagues support primarily UK and European clients with people-based services underpinned by market-leading technology. We play an integral role in society – our work matters to the lives of the millions of people who rely on us every day.

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