Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LON:GKP) Insider David Howard Thomas Acquires 2,461 Shares of Company Stock

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON:GKP – Get Free Report) insider David Howard Thomas purchased 2,461 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 203 per share, with a total value of £4,995.83.

David Howard Thomas also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, October 19th, David Howard Thomas acquired 2,300 shares of Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 542 per share, for a total transaction of £12,466.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Stock Up 3.5%

Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock opened at GBX 211.11 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of £459.04 million, a P/E ratio of 13.46, a P/E/G ratio of 0.06 and a beta of 0.12. The company has a current ratio of 2.00, a quick ratio of 2.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited has a twelve month low of GBX 160.60 and a twelve month high of GBX 235. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 194.15 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 185.95.

Analyst Ratings Changes

GKP has been the topic of several recent research reports. Peel Hunt restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 277 price target on shares of Gulf Keystone Petroleum in a report on Monday, July 13th. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “speculative buy” rating and issued a GBX 275 price target on shares of Gulf Keystone Petroleum in a research report on Wednesday, August 26th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 276.

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Company Profile

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited engages in oil and gas exploration, development, and production in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The company operates Shaikan field that covers an area of approximately 280 square kilometers, which is located north-west of Erbil. It also provides management, support, geological, geophysical, and engineering services. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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