Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL - Get Free Report) insider Richard Howes purchased 4,471 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 18th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 2,219 ($29.84) per share, for a total transaction of £99,211.49 ($133,420.51).
Richard Howes also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, April 16th, Richard Howes acquired 8,479 shares of Bunzl stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,338 ($31.44) per share, for a total transaction of £198,239.02 ($266,593.63).
Bunzl Price Performance
Shares of LON:BNZL traded down GBX 3.87 ($0.05) during midday trading on Friday, reaching GBX 2,248.13 ($30.23). 2,149,975 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,025,911. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 2,393.26 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 2,961.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 123.00, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.15. The company has a market cap of £7.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.54, a PEG ratio of 5.40 and a beta of 0.45. Bunzl plc has a 1 year low of GBX 2,210 ($29.72) and a 1 year high of GBX 3,732 ($50.19).
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Bunzl in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Bunzl currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of GBX 3,375 ($45.39).
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Bunzl Company Profile
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Bunzl plc operates as a distribution and services company in the North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. The company offers food packaging, films, labels, cleaning and hygiene supplies, and personal protection equipment to grocery stores, supermarkets, and convenience stores.
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