Harworth Group (LON:HWG) Insider Katerina Patmore Purchases 5,787 Shares

Key Points

• Insider Katerina Patmore purchased 5,787 shares of Harworth Group at £9,953.64, indicating confidence in the company's future.
• Harworth Group's stock is currently rated as a "Buy" by multiple analysts, with a price target of GBX 210, reflecting positive market sentiment.
• The company reported a net margin of 52.25% and has a market capitalization of £556.47 million, highlighting strong financial performance.

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) insider Katerina Patmore acquired 5,787 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 22nd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 172 per share, with a total value of £9,953.64.

Katerina Patmore also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, September 15th, Katerina Patmore acquired 88 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 171 per share, with a total value of £150.48.
• On Friday, August 15th, Katerina Patmore acquired 82 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 183 per share, with a total value of £150.06.
• On Tuesday, July 15th, Katerina Patmore acquired 80 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 189 per share, with a total value of £151.20.

Harworth Group Stock Performance

Shares of HWG stock traded down GBX 1 on Tuesday, hitting GBX 171.50. The company had a trading volume of 180,741 shares, compared to its average volume of 244,792. The firm has a market cap of £556.47 million, a P/E ratio of 991.33 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 178.70 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 175.38. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 2.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88. Harworth Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 155 and a twelve month high of GBX 195.

Harworth Group (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 16th. The company reported GBX 3 earnings per share for the quarter. Harworth Group had a return on equity of 7.75% and a net margin of 52.25%. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 210 target price on shares of Harworth Group in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 210 target price on shares of Harworth Group in a report on Monday, September 15th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 210.

Harworth Group Company Profile

Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments.

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