Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR – Get Free Report)’s share price rose 0.1% during mid-day trading on Tuesday. The stock traded as high as GBX 1,491.80 and last traded at GBX 1,478. Approximately 4,510,110 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,477.20.
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Rolls-Royce Holdings plc this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Rolls-Royce insiders Birgit Behrendt, Helen McCabe and Wendy Mars purchased a combined 219 shares for approximately £3,130 on October 7. The transactions are modest in value but may signal that management sees long-term value in the shares.
- Positive Sentiment: The company’s 2026 profit guidance was raised to approximately £4.9 billion, reinforcing expectations for strong earnings growth and supporting the investment case. Rolls-Royce stock tracks raised 2026 profit guidance
- Neutral Sentiment: Reports indicate that Rolls-Royce’s share price is already reflecting the higher £4.9 billion profit guidance, reducing the potential for an immediate further boost unless the company delivers additional upgrades. Rolls-Royce stock reflects GBP 4.9 billion profit guidance
- Negative Sentiment: At roughly 51 times earnings, Rolls-Royce trades at a demanding valuation. Profit-taking or concerns that the positive guidance is already priced in could therefore outweigh the supportive insider buying and cause short-term weakness.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts have commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,625 to GBX 1,800 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,325 price objective on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Citigroup lifted their price target on Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,101 to GBX 1,647 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,870 target price on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Berenberg Bank raised their price objective on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,430 to GBX 1,900 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Rolls-Royce Holdings plc has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 1,690.33.
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Stock Performance
The company has a market capitalization of £120.45 billion, a PE ratio of 51.19, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,492.08 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 1,357.64.
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported GBX 22.17 earnings per share for the quarter. Rolls-Royce Holdings plc had a net margin of 13.11% and a return on equity of 108.91%. On average, equities analysts forecast that Rolls-Royce Holdings plc will post 8.5952 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
In related news, insider Angela Strank acquired 1,383 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 10th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,435 per share, for a total transaction of £19,846.05. Also, insider Wendy Mars purchased 128 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 7th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 1,427 per share, for a total transaction of £1,826.56. Insiders have purchased 10,624 shares of company stock valued at $15,244,934 over the last three months. Company insiders own 0.04% of the company’s stock.
About Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc develops and delivers complex power and propulsion solutions for air, sea, and land in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Civil Aerospace, Defence, Power Systems, and New Markets. The Civil Aerospace segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells aero engines for large commercial aircraft, regional jet, and business aviation markets, as well as provides aftermarket services. The Defence segment is involved in the development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of military aero engines, naval engines, and submarine nuclear power plants, as well as offers aftermarket services.
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