Mike Maddison Purchases 116 Shares of NCC Group (LON:NCC) Stock

Key Points

• Insider buying: Mike Maddison purchased 116 NCC Group shares at GBX 141 each, worth £163.56. This follows purchases of 115 shares in July and 124 shares in June.
• Stock performance: NCC Group shares fell 0.1% to GBX 138.40, with the company valued at approximately £382 million. The stock has traded between GBX 107.20 and GBX 161.60 over the past year.
• Analyst outlook: NCC Group has a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and a GBX 162.50 target price, while Deutsche Bank maintained a “Hold” rating with a GBX 150 target.

NCC Group plc (LON:NCC - Get Free Report) insider Mike Maddison bought 116 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 141 per share, for a total transaction of £163.56.

Mike Maddison also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, July 17th, Mike Maddison purchased 115 shares of NCC Group stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 143 per share, with a total value of £164.45.
• On Wednesday, June 17th, Mike Maddison acquired 124 shares of NCC Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 133 per share, for a total transaction of £164.92.

NCC Group Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of LON:NCC traded down GBX 0.20 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 138.40. 487,323 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,856,002. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.83, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.90. NCC Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 107.20 and a twelve month high of GBX 161.60. The company has a market cap of £381.99 million, a PE ratio of 46.13 and a beta of 0.66. The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 136.42 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 132.24.

NCC Group (LON:NCC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 11th. The company reported GBX 4.50 earnings per share for the quarter. NCC Group had a net margin of 4.54% and a return on equity of 4.85%. The business had revenue of £118.40 million during the quarter. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that NCC Group plc will post 6.744373 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 150 target price on shares of NCC Group in a research note on Friday, June 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 162.50.

About NCC Group

NCC Group is a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber security and software escrow business. Driven by a collective purpose to create a more secure digital future, c. 2,000 colleagues across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific harness their collective insight, intelligence, and innovation to deliver cyber resilience solutions for both public and private sector clients globally. With decades of experience and a rich heritage, NCC Group is committed to developing sustainable solutions that continue to meet client's current and future cyber security challenges.

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