Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Insider Sells £644,214.28 in Stock

Cranswick plc (LON:CWK - Get Free Report) insider Christopher Aldersley sold 12,346 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 5,218 ($70.94), for a total transaction of £644,214.28 ($875,767.10).

Christopher Aldersley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, June 23rd, Christopher Aldersley acquired 3 shares of Cranswick stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 5,327 ($72.42) per share, for a total transaction of £159.81 ($217.25).
• On Wednesday, May 21st, Christopher Aldersley purchased 3 shares of Cranswick stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 5,473 ($74.40) per share, for a total transaction of £164.19 ($223.21).

Cranswick Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of CWK traded up GBX 0.42 ($0.01) on Tuesday, reaching GBX 5,230.42 ($71.10). The company's stock had a trading volume of 231,824 shares, compared to its average volume of 129,366. The company has a current ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.98. Cranswick plc has a twelve month low of GBX 4,405 ($59.88) and a twelve month high of GBX 5,590 ($75.99). The stock has a market capitalization of £2.82 billion, a PE ratio of 24.89, a PEG ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 0.44. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 5,277.04 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 5,043.13.

Cranswick (LON:CWK - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 20th. The company reported GBX 273.40 ($3.72) earnings per share for the quarter. Cranswick had a net margin of 4.35% and a return on equity of 12.64%. Equities analysts predict that Cranswick plc will post 258.5590189 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on CWK. Berenberg Bank restated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 5,370 ($73.00) price objective on shares of Cranswick in a report on Monday, March 31st. Shore Capital restated a "house stock" rating on shares of Cranswick in a report on Tuesday, May 20th.

Cranswick Company Profile

Cranswick is a leading and innovative British supplier of premium, fresh and added value food products, with revenues in excess of £2.0 billion. We produce and supply premium food to UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other global food producers. Our core market is the United Kingdom where we provide a range of high quality, predominantly fresh food including Fresh Pork, Poultry, Convenience and Gourmet Products and more recently have further expanded our portfolio by adding high quality pet food.