Insider Buying: National Grid plc (LON:NG) Insider Purchases 15 Shares of Stock

National Grid plc (LON:NG - Get Free Report) insider Andrew Agg purchased 15 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,044 ($14.08) per share, for a total transaction of £156.60 ($211.25).

Andrew Agg also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, July 1st, Andrew Agg sold 93,376 shares of National Grid stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,078 ($14.54), for a total value of £1,006,593.28 ($1,357,875.73).
• On Friday, June 13th, Andrew Agg acquired 21,870 shares of National Grid stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,059 ($14.29) per share, for a total transaction of £231,603.30 ($312,428.57).
• On Monday, June 9th, Andrew Agg acquired 14 shares of National Grid stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,035 ($13.96) per share, for a total transaction of £144.90 ($195.47).

National Grid Price Performance

NG traded down GBX 7.50 ($0.10) during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 1,026 ($13.84). 8,203,806 shares of the company were exchanged. The company's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,053.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,005.31. The company has a market cap of £50.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.86, a P/E/G ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.25. The company has a quick ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.61. National Grid plc has a 12-month low of GBX 645 ($8.70) and a 12-month high of GBX 1,145.50 ($15.45).

National Grid (LON:NG - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 55.60 ($0.75) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. National Grid had a return on equity of 7.72% and a net margin of 11.54%. Research analysts forecast that National Grid plc will post 66.9851952 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

National Grid Company Profile

National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales.