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Vistry Group (LON:VTY) Shares Down 16.1% - Here's Why

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Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY - Get Free Report)'s stock price dropped 16.1% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 523 ($6.56) and last traded at GBX 549 ($6.89). Approximately 4,971,120 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 148% from the average daily volume of 2,001,906 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 654 ($8.20).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 830 ($10.41) to GBX 690 ($8.65) and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, December 5th.

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Vistry Group Trading Down 16.1 %

The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 751.78 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 1,097.66. The firm has a market cap of £1.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 752.05, a PEG ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.15, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 2.64.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Helen Owers acquired 4,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 14th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 944 ($11.84) per share, with a total value of £37,760 ($47,359.84). Also, insider Usman Nabi bought 500,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 8th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 737 ($9.24) per share, with a total value of £3,685,000 ($4,621,848.74). Insiders acquired 1,324,543 shares of company stock valued at $1,136,907,044 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.64% of the company's stock.

Vistry Group Company Profile

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Vistry Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides housing solutions in the United Kingdom. It offers o single family housing model. The company was formerly known as Bovis Homes Group PLC and changed its name to Vistry Group PLC in January 2020. Vistry Group PLC was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in West Malling, the United Kingdom.

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