Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN – Get Free Report) insider Richard Howes purchased 65 shares of Smiths Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 2nd. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 2,709 per share, with a total value of £1,760.85.
Smiths Group Trading Down 1.2%
Shares of Smiths Group stock opened at GBX 2,677 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of £7.49 billion, a PE ratio of 4.27, a P/E/G ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.74. Smiths Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 2,088 and a twelve month high of GBX 2,885. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 2,672.43 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 2,575.04. The company has a current ratio of 2.77, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.28.
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 22nd. The company reported GBX 49.50 EPS for the quarter. Smiths Group had a return on equity of 92.97% and a net margin of 101.70%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Smiths Group plc will post 85.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Smiths Group from GBX 2,810 to GBX 3,100 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on Smiths Group from GBX 3,000 to GBX 3,200 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 23rd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Smiths Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 2,910.
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About Smiths Group
For 175 years, we have been pioneers of progress, engineering a better future. Our strategy is to be a focused, efficient and value creating industrial engineering company operating in the attractive and growing market segments of flow control, thermal solutions, construction and aerospace.
We focus on solving the toughest problems for our customers, helping address critical global needs such as decarbonisation and the ever-increasing demand for process and energy efficiency.
We are pioneers of progress.
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