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Entain (LON:ENT) Trading 1.3% Higher - Time to Buy?

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Key Points

  • Entain Plc shares rose by 1.3%, with the stock trading at GBX 865.20 ($11.77) after reaching a high of GBX 867.80 ($11.81) during the day.
  • Brokerages have issued positive ratings, with Berenberg Bank raising the price target from GBX 1,100 to GBX 1,200, contributing to a current consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".
  • Insider Ricky Sandler sold over 1.6 million shares at an average price of GBX 918, representing significant insider activity within the company.
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Entain Plc (LON:ENT - Get Free Report) shares rose 1.3% during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 867.80 ($11.69) and last traded at GBX 865.20 ($11.66). Approximately 2,451,336 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 54% from the average daily volume of 5,337,866 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 853.80 ($11.50).

Analyst Ratings Changes

ENT has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Entain in a report on Tuesday, August 12th. Berenberg Bank raised their price objective on Entain from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,400 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, September 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Entain from GBX 1,040 to GBX 1,110 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,100 price objective on shares of Entain in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price objective on Entain from GBX 1,250 to GBX 1,300 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 24th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 1,210.

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Entain Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £5.54 billion, a PE ratio of -1,008.15, a P/E/G ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 188.61. The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 918.78 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 781.04.

Insider Transactions at Entain

In other Entain news, insider Ricky Sandler sold 1,059,998 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 872, for a total transaction of £9,243,182.56. 7.36% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Entain Company Profile

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Entain plc LSE: ENT is a FTSE100 company and is one of the world's largest sports betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports brands include BetCity, bwin, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds, Sportingbet, Sports Interaction, STS, SuperSport and TAB NZ; Gaming brands include Foxy Bingo, Gala, GiocoDigitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, Partypoker and PartyCasino.

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