PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Insider Purchases £150.15 in Stock

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) insider Jonathan Myers acquired 195 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 17th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 77 per share, for a total transaction of £150.15.

Jonathan Myers also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, August 18th, Jonathan Myers acquired 218 shares of PZ Cussons stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 69 per share, for a total transaction of £150.42.

PZ Cussons Stock Performance

Shares of PZC opened at GBX 78.64 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 73.95 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 75.97. PZ Cussons plc has a 52 week low of GBX 65.53 and a 52 week high of GBX 91.70. The company has a market capitalization of £330.57 million, a PE ratio of -56.99, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.75, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 1.18.

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 17th. The company reported GBX 7.34 EPS for the quarter. PZ Cussons had a negative net margin of 10.80% and a negative return on equity of 21.80%. Research analysts expect that PZ Cussons plc will post 13.9099999 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 100 price objective on shares of PZ Cussons in a research report on Tuesday, July 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 110.

PZ Cussons Company Profile

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.