Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR) Announces Earnings Results

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR) released its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported GBX 22.17 EPS for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Rolls-Royce Holdings plc had a net margin of 13.11% and a return on equity of 108.91%.

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of RR stock opened at GBX 1,467.80 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £125.88 billion, a PE ratio of 53.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.20. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,367.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,282.49. Rolls-Royce Holdings plc has a 52-week low of GBX 196.45 and a 52-week high of GBX 537.20.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Helen McCabe sold 1,359 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,303, for a total transaction of £17,707.77. Also, insider Tufan Erginbilgic sold 3,516 shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,303, for a total transaction of £45,813.48. Insiders acquired 4,549 shares of company stock valued at $6,078,970 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.04% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,870 price target on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc in a report on Friday. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 1,600 target price on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc in a research note on Friday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,325 price target on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc in a research report on Friday. Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,270 to GBX 1,430 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,500 to GBX 1,625 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,491.83.

More Rolls-Royce Holdings plc News

Here are the key news stories impacting Rolls-Royce Holdings plc this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong first-half performance: Rolls-Royce reported first-half revenue of £11.45 billion and quarterly earnings of 22.17 pence per share. The company also reported a 27.54% net margin and 227.54% return on equity, reinforcing confidence in its earnings recovery and profitability. Rolls-Royce first-half results
• Positive Sentiment: Favorable analyst views: Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed its “outperform” rating and set a GBX 1,600 target, while Jefferies maintained a “buy” rating with a substantially higher GBX 1,870 target. These targets imply further upside from the recent trading level. Broker ratings
• Positive Sentiment: Insider buying: Director Angela Strank purchased 1,712 shares for approximately £24,807 at GBX 1,449 each. The purchase may signal management confidence in Rolls-Royce’s valuation and prospects.
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed valuation signals: Deutsche Bank reaffirmed its “buy” rating but lowered or set a GBX 1,325 target, below the recent share price. This suggests analysts remain constructive on the business while differing on how much upside remains.

About Rolls-Royce Holdings plc

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc develops and delivers complex power and propulsion solutions for air, sea, and land in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Civil Aerospace, Defence, Power Systems, and New Markets. The Civil Aerospace segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells aero engines for large commercial aircraft, regional jet, and business aviation markets, as well as provides aftermarket services. The Defence segment is involved in the development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of military aero engines, naval engines, and submarine nuclear power plants, as well as offers aftermarket services.