Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 416.90 ($5.24) and traded as high as GBX 446.40 ($5.61). Balfour Beatty shares last traded at GBX 445.96 ($5.60), with a volume of 1,821,003 shares trading hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on Balfour Beatty from GBX 500 ($6.28) to GBX 575 ($7.23) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd.
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Balfour Beatty Stock Performance
The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 79.17. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,061.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.75 and a beta of 0.81. The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 445.03 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 416.90.
Insider Buying and Selling at Balfour Beatty
In related news, insider Leo Quinn sold 317,071 shares of Balfour Beatty stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 448 ($5.63), for a total value of £1,420,478.08 ($1,785,193.01). Also, insider Philip Harrison sold 240,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 432 ($5.43), for a total transaction of £1,036,800 ($1,303,003.64). 1.15% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
About Balfour Beatty
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Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 26,000 employees across the UK, US and Hong Kong, we're leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future.
Trusted by our customers to deliver sustainable solutions and strengthen communities, we finance, develop, build, maintain and operate the increasingly complex and critical infrastructure that supports national economies and deliver projects at the heart of local communities.
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