Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN - Get Free Report) insider Tim Lodge purchased 7,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 772 ($9.73) per share, for a total transaction of £57,900 ($72,986.26).
Howden Joinery Group Price Performance
LON:HWDN traded down GBX 5.40 ($0.07) during trading hours on Monday, hitting GBX 767.60 ($9.68). The stock had a trading volume of 2,221,247 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,305,436. The firm has a market capitalization of £4.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.45, a P/E/G ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.07. Howden Joinery Group Plc has a one year low of GBX 736 ($9.28) and a one year high of GBX 982.50 ($12.38). The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 800.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 852.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.20, a current ratio of 1.99 and a quick ratio of 0.94.
Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 45.60 ($0.57) EPS for the quarter. Howden Joinery Group had a return on equity of 25.70% and a net margin of 10.82%. Research analysts forecast that Howden Joinery Group Plc will post 52.8073286 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have issued reports on HWDN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Howden Joinery Group from GBX 680 ($8.57) to GBX 849 ($10.70) and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 975 ($12.29) price objective on shares of Howden Joinery Group in a report on Thursday, November 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 968.80 ($12.21).
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Howden Joinery Group Company Profile
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Howden Joinery Group Plc is the parent company of Howdens.
Howdens sells kitchens and joinery products to trade customers, primarily small local builders, through a network of over 850 UK depots. The business also operates over 70 depots across France, the Republic of Ireland, and Belgium.
Howdens only sells to the trade - they have the expertise to ensure that our products are fitted to the highest possible standards.
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