Harworth Group (LON:HWG) Insider Acquires £150.36 in Stock

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) insider Katerina Patmore acquired 84 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 179 per share, for a total transaction of £150.36.

Katerina Patmore also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, July 15th, Katerina Patmore purchased 117 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 127 per share, with a total value of £148.59.

Harworth Group Price Performance

Shares of LON:HWG traded down GBX 3.40 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 176.20. 76,761 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 558,295. The stock has a market cap of £573.04 million, a PE ratio of 62.93 and a beta of 0.54. The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 135.57 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 144.29. Harworth Group plc has a one year low of GBX 116.80 and a one year high of GBX 184. The company has a current ratio of 457.81, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 24.93.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 170 price objective on shares of Harworth Group in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 200 price target on shares of Harworth Group in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Harworth Group currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 196.75.

About Harworth Group

Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments. Visit www.harworthgroup.com for further information.