Insider Selling: Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR) Insider Sells 1,490 Shares of Stock

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR) insider Helen McCabe sold 1,490 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,137, for a total value of £16,941.30.

Helen McCabe also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, March 23rd, Helen McCabe sold 123,175 shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,150, for a total value of £1,416,512.50.
• On Monday, March 9th, Helen McCabe bought 16 shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,990 per share, for a total transaction of £318.40.
• On Monday, March 2nd, Helen McCabe sold 1,607 shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,314, for a total transaction of £21,115.98.
• On Monday, February 9th, Helen McCabe acquired 16 shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,250 per share, with a total value of £200.

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock traded up GBX 1 during trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 1,130.40. 9,716,293 shares of the stock were exchanged. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 1,246.12 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 1,191.05. The stock has a market capitalization of £96.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.23. Rolls-Royce Holdings plc has a 1-year low of GBX 196.45 and a 1-year high of GBX 537.20.

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported GBX 29.55 EPS for the quarter. Rolls-Royce Holdings plc had a return on equity of 227.54% and a net margin of 27.54%. Equities research analysts forecast that Rolls-Royce Holdings plc will post 8.5952 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on RR shares. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their target price on Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,590 to GBX 1,530 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Berenberg Bank lifted their price objective on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,080 to GBX 1,250 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,320 to GBX 1,500 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc from GBX 1,290 to GBX 1,550 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 1,386.20.

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.