Kier Group plc (LON:KIE – Get Free Report) insider Tom Hinton bought 49 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 16th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 306 per share, for a total transaction of £149.94.
Tom Hinton also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, September 18th, Tom Hinton bought 48 shares of Kier Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 309 per share, for a total transaction of £148.32.
- On Tuesday, August 18th, Tom Hinton bought 58 shares of Kier Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 259 per share, for a total transaction of £150.22.
Kier Group Price Performance
Shares of LON:KIE opened at GBX 303 on Thursday. Kier Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 186.80 and a 1-year high of GBX 319.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 360.81, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.69. The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 279.47 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 238.01. The company has a market capitalization of £1.31 billion, a PE ratio of 22.44, a PEG ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 0.89.
Kier Group (LON:KIE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 15th. The company reported GBX 23.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Kier Group had a return on equity of 11.95% and a net margin of 1.42%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Kier Group plc will post 20.49 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on shares of Kier Group from GBX 295 to GBX 330 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 15th. Berenberg Bank increased their price target on shares of Kier Group from GBX 300 to GBX 370 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 30th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 300.
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Kier Group Company Profile
Kier Group is a leading infrastructure services, construction and property group based in the UK.
Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK with a vision is to be the UK’s leading infrastructure services and construction company.
We operate through three segments; Infrastructure Services, Construction and Property. Infrastructure Services comprises our Transportation and Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business. Transportation: builds and maintains roads for National Highways and a number of district and county councils as well as our rail, airports’ infrastructure and ports’ businesses.
Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks: delivers long-term contracts providing repairs, maintains and support capital projects to the water, energy, and telecommunications sectors.
Construction — comprises of our Regional Building, Strategic Projects, Kier Places (Housing Maintenance and Facilities Management), and International businesses.
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