Insider Buying: Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) Insider Buys 5,535 Shares of Stock

Key Points

• Insider Wendy Colquhoun bought 5,535 shares of Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) at an average price of GBX 359, totaling approximately £19,870.65.
• Temple Bar reported a strong net margin of 98.26% and a return on equity of 20.62% in its last quarterly earnings.
• The company's stock reached GBX 360, with a market capitalization of £1.02 billion and notable performance metrics including a P/E ratio of 626.09.

Temple Bar (LON:TMPL - Get Free Report) insider Wendy Colquhoun purchased 5,535 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 2nd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 359 per share, for a total transaction of £19,870.65.

Temple Bar Stock Performance

Shares of TMPL stock traded up GBX 2 during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 360. 1,093,140 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 766,807. The company has a market capitalization of £1.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 626.09 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a current ratio of 5.17, a quick ratio of 3.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.47. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 343.77 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 318.57. Temple Bar has a 1 year low of GBX 249.36 and a 1 year high of GBX 362.

Temple Bar (LON:TMPL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 20th. The company reported GBX 8.20 EPS for the quarter. Temple Bar had a net margin of 98.26% and a return on equity of 20.62%.

About Temple Bar

Temple Bar's investment objective is to provide investors with a growing income combined with growth in capital. It aims to meet this objective by investing primarily in UK equities, across different sectors, maintaining a balance of larger and smaller/medium-sized companies. The trust has a bias towards FTSE 350 companies.

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