National Grid plc (LON:NG - Get Free Report) insider John Pettigrew sold 165,530 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,078 ($14.72), for a total transaction of £1,784,413.40 ($2,436,059.25).
John Pettigrew also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, June 13th, John Pettigrew acquired 33,779 shares of National Grid stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,059 ($14.46) per share, for a total transaction of £357,719.61 ($488,354.42).
- On Monday, June 9th, John Pettigrew bought 15 shares of National Grid stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 1,035 ($14.13) per share, with a total value of £155.25 ($211.95).
- On Wednesday, May 7th, John Pettigrew purchased 14 shares of National Grid stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 1,071 ($14.62) per share, for a total transaction of £149.94 ($204.70).
National Grid Stock Up 1.0%
Shares of LON NG traded up GBX 10 ($0.14) during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching GBX 1,041.50 ($14.22). 7,460,891 shares of the company traded hands. The company's fifty day moving average is GBX 1,058.44 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,001.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.61, a quick ratio of 0.34 and a current ratio of 0.91. National Grid plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 645 ($8.81) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 1,145.50 ($15.64). The stock has a market cap of £51.13 billion, a PE ratio of 17.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.25.
National Grid (LON:NG - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 55.60 ($0.76) earnings per share for the quarter. National Grid had a net margin of 11.54% and a return on equity of 7.72%. On average, analysts expect that National Grid plc will post 66.9851952 earnings per share for the current year.
National Grid Company Profile
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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.
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