Hunting PLC (LON:HTG – Get Free Report) insider Paula Harris acquired 7,300 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 392 per share, for a total transaction of £28,616.
Hunting Price Performance
Shares of LON:HTG traded up GBX 7 on Wednesday, reaching GBX 401. 416,425 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,423,153. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 454.12 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 478.83. The company has a current ratio of 3.15, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.50. The firm has a market cap of £584.11 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 0.67. Hunting PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 300 and a 1-year high of GBX 553.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on HTG shares. Berenberg Bank reduced their price target on shares of Hunting from GBX 580 to GBX 550 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 21st. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 600 price objective on shares of Hunting in a report on Friday, August 21st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 530.
About Hunting
Hunting is a global precision engineering group, which provides quality-assured products and services for the energy, aviation, commercial space, defence, medical, and power generation sectors.
Our strong focus on quality assured products, supported by rigorous health and safety procedures, ensures we assist in the delivery of energy safely and it is also the basis of our standing in this critical, global industry.
Our intellectual property portfolio enables the Hunting Group to maintain a leading technology edge, so that energy projects are delivered quicker and at lower cost with minimal impact on the environment.
Our people are our most important asset.
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