Big Yellow Group (LON:BYG) Insider Purchases £278,460.90 in Stock

Big Yellow Group Plc (LON:BYG) insider Nicholas Vetch bought 32,915 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 23rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 846 per share, for a total transaction of £278,460.90.

Nicholas Vetch also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, March 20th, Nicholas Vetch purchased 21,816 shares of Big Yellow Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 912 per share, with a total value of £198,961.92.
• On Thursday, March 19th, Nicholas Vetch sold 54,731 shares of Big Yellow Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 913, for a total value of £499,694.03.

Big Yellow Group Price Performance

LON:BYG opened at GBX 876 on Friday. Big Yellow Group Plc has a 12 month low of GBX 829 and a 12 month high of GBX 1,208. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 998.58 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 1,029.85. The company has a current ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.84. The firm has a market cap of £1.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.88.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently commented on BYG. Jefferies Financial Group raised Big Yellow Group to a “buy” rating and increased their price objective for the company from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,225 in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,383 target price on shares of Big Yellow Group in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Big Yellow Group has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,300.60.

About Big Yellow Group

Big Yellow is the UK’s brand leader in self storage.
Our diverse customer base, strong brand and location of our 109 stores helps us deliver a resilient performance.
We are committed to innovation in customer engagement, harnessing technology and investing in the development of our store teams. This dedication puts exceptional customer service at the heart of what we do, whilst ensuring we continue to operate a sustainable business.