SThree plc (LON:STEM) Insider Purchases £25,005.40 in Stock

SThree plc (LON:STEM - Get Free Report) insider Andrew Beach bought 9,436 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 17th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 265 ($3.36) per share, for a total transaction of £25,005.40 ($31,724.69).

Andrew Beach also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, November 12th, Andrew Beach bought 44 shares of SThree stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 351 ($4.45) per share, with a total value of £154.44 ($195.94).
• On Monday, October 14th, Andrew Beach purchased 40 shares of SThree stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 367 ($4.66) per share, for a total transaction of £146.80 ($186.25).

SThree Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of LON STEM traded up GBX 2 ($0.03) on Tuesday, reaching GBX 262 ($3.32). 258,512 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 254,083. The stock has a market capitalization of £348.20 million, a PE ratio of 630.95, a P/E/G ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.98. SThree plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 221.50 ($2.81) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 457.50 ($5.80). The company has a current ratio of 1.89, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.91. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 352.85 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 389.98.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on STEM shares. Berenberg Bank lowered their price target on SThree from GBX 520 ($6.60) to GBX 390 ($4.95) and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 300 ($3.81) price target on shares of SThree in a report on Tuesday.

SThree Company Profile

SThree plc provides specialist recruitment services in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics markets in the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, France, the United States, Dubai, Japan. The company offers recruitment services for permanent and contract roles, as well as support services.