Simon Walther Sells 24,958 Shares of Cohort (LON:CHRT) Stock

Posted by Geri Gentry on Aug 18th, 2026

Cohort plc (LON:CHRT – Get Free Report) insider Simon Walther sold 24,958 shares of Cohort stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,410, for a total value of £351,907.80.

Simon Walther also recently made the following trade(s):

On Thursday, July 16th, Simon Walther acquired 518 shares of Cohort stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,331 per share, with a total value of £6,894.58.
On Thursday, July 16th, Simon Walther sold 519 shares of Cohort stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,331, for a total transaction of £6,907.89.

Cohort Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of CHRT traded down GBX 20.14 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 1,361.86. The stock had a trading volume of 125,943 shares, compared to its average volume of 449,397. The firm has a market cap of £624.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.55 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 1,292.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,260.64. Cohort plc has a twelve month low of GBX 881.10 and a twelve month high of GBX 1,538. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 30.21, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 0.93.

Cohort (LON:CHRT – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 15th. The company reported GBX 61.93 earnings per share for the quarter. Cohort had a return on equity of 13.59% and a net margin of 7.80%. On average, analysts anticipate that Cohort plc will post 42.7951807 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CHRT has been the subject of several research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Cohort from GBX 1,740 to GBX 1,760 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,630 price target on shares of Cohort in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 1,300 target price on shares of Cohort in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Cohort currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,563.33.

Read Our Latest Analysis on CHRT

About Cohort

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Cohort plc is the parent company of seven innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK, Australia, Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets.

The Group is split into two segments:

Communications and Intelligence
– EID designs and manufactures advanced communications systems for naval and military customers. Cohort acquired a majority stake in June 2016. www.eid.pt

– EM Solutions designs, assembles, tests, and supports satellite communications on-the-move terminals for defence and government customers.