Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIG) Insider Sells £309,914.64 in Stock

Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIGGet Free Report) insider Richard Tyson sold 11,124 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,786, for a total value of £309,914.64.

Richard Tyson also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Friday, July 24th, Richard Tyson purchased 3,154 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,044 per share, with a total value of £96,007.76.

Oxford Instruments Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of OXIG opened at GBX 2,895 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.08. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,938.25 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 2,763.72. The company has a market cap of £1.59 billion, a PE ratio of 34.59, a P/E/G ratio of -3.56 and a beta of 1.11. Oxford Instruments plc has a 52-week low of GBX 1,682 and a 52-week high of GBX 3,318.

Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIGGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June 9th. The company reported GBX 100.70 earnings per share for the quarter. Oxford Instruments had a net margin of 11.39% and a return on equity of 13.94%. The business had revenue of £423.20 million for the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Oxford Instruments plc will post 117.7149452 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on shares of Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,700 to GBX 3,000 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 2,590 target price on shares of Oxford Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Oxford Instruments from GBX 3,000 to GBX 3,200 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,675 to GBX 2,900 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 2,781.67.

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