OSB Group (LON:OSB) Receives Hold Rating from Peel Hunt

Peel Hunt reissued their hold rating on shares of OSB Group (LON:OSB) in a research note released on Thursday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Peel Hunt currently has a GBX 564 price target on the stock.

A number of other analysts have also commented on OSB. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on OSB Group from GBX 565 to GBX 635 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Shore Capital reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 655 target price on shares of OSB Group in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, OSB Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 618.

OSB Group Stock Performance

OSB Group stock opened at GBX 551 on Thursday. OSB Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 355.80 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 574.50. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 550.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 531.31. The stock has a market cap of £1.97 billion, a PE ratio of 8.01 and a beta of 1.41.

OSB Group (LON:OSB) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 20th. The company reported GBX 37.30 EPS for the quarter. OSB Group had a net margin of 27.26% and a return on equity of 18.78%. As a group, analysts predict that OSB Group will post 85.1214128 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at OSB Group

In other OSB Group news, insider Victoria Hyde sold 645 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 539, for a total value of £3,476.55. 0.49% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

OSB Group Company Profile

OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services.