Shares of Breedon Group plc (LON:BREE - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 370 ($4.99) and last traded at GBX 377.20 ($5.09), with a volume of 577414 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 374.20 ($5.05).
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on Breedon Group from GBX 650 ($8.77) to GBX 625 ($8.43) and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th.
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Breedon Group Stock Down 0.6%
The firm has a market capitalization of £1.33 billion, a PE ratio of 13.86, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 429.25 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 438.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.86, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.44.
Insider Transactions at Breedon Group
In other Breedon Group news, insider Clive Watson bought 621 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 431 ($5.81) per share, for a total transaction of £2,676.51 ($3,610.56). 23.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Breedon Group
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Breedon Group plc, a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland and the USA, delivers essential products to the construction sector. Breedon holds 1.5bn tonnes of mineral reserves and resources with long reserve life, supplying value-added products and services, including specialty materials, surfacing and highway maintenance operations, to a broad range of customers through its extensive local network of quarries, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt plants.
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