Peter Harkness Sells 9,506 Shares of GlobalData (LON:DATA) Stock

Key Points

• Insider Peter Harkness sold 9,506 shares of GlobalData Plc on September 10th for a total of £14,259 at an average price of GBX 150.
• The stock opened at GBX 139 and has seen a 12-month low of GBX 128 and a high of GBX 217, with a current market capitalization of £1.05 billion.
• Three investment analysts have given GlobalData a Buy rating, with a consensus price target of GBX 227.50.

GlobalData Plc (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) insider Peter Harkness sold 9,506 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 150, for a total transaction of £14,259.

Peter Harkness also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, September 10th, Peter Harkness sold 17,800 shares of GlobalData stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 150, for a total transaction of £26,700.

GlobalData Stock Down 4.3%

Shares of GlobalData stock traded down GBX 6 during trading on Monday, hitting GBX 132. 1,647,964 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,145,926. GlobalData Plc has a 12-month low of GBX 128 and a 12-month high of GBX 217. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.16, a current ratio of 1.25 and a quick ratio of 0.61. The firm's 50-day moving average price is GBX 138.58 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 151.22. The stock has a market cap of £994.72 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6,600.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.58.

GlobalData (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported GBX 3 EPS for the quarter. GlobalData had a net margin of 11.96% and a return on equity of 12.99%. As a group, analysts forecast that GlobalData Plc will post 9.6687774 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DATA has been the subject of several analyst reports. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 260 price target on shares of GlobalData in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price objective on shares of GlobalData from GBX 215 to GBX 195 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Finally, Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of GlobalData in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 227.50.

GlobalData Company Profile

GlobalData Plc is a leading data, insights, and analytics platform for the world's largest industries. Our mission is to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions, and reach more customers. One Platform Model GlobalData's One Platform model is the foundation of our business and is the result of years of continuous investment, targeted acquisitions, and organic development.