A.G. BARR's (BAG) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Peel Hunt

Key Points

• Peel Hunt has reiterated a buy rating for A.G. BARR (LON:BAG), setting a price target of GBX 750 ($10.02), indicating a potential upside of 8.38% from the current stock price.
• As of Tuesday, A.G. BARR shares opened at GBX 692 ($9.25), with a market capitalization of £773.27 million and a P/E ratio of 21.28.
• Insider activity shows that company insiders own 23.13% of the stock, with recent purchases totaling 233 shares valued at $161,486 in the last 90 days.

Peel Hunt restated their buy rating on shares of A.G. BARR (LON:BAG - Free Report) in a report released on Tuesday morning,Digital Look reports. They currently have a GBX 750 ($9.94) target price on the stock.

A.G. BARR Stock Performance

Shares of BAG traded down GBX 5 ($0.07) on Tuesday, reaching GBX 680 ($9.02). 165,489 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 189,433. The stock has a market cap of £759.86 million, a PE ratio of 20.91, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 690.58 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 655.05. A.G. BARR has a 52-week low of GBX 555 ($7.36) and a 52-week high of GBX 728 ($9.65).

Insider Buying and Selling at A.G. BARR

In related news, insider Stuart Lorimer acquired 126 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 691 ($9.16) per share, with a total value of £870.66 ($1,154.42). Insiders acquired 233 shares of company stock valued at $161,486 in the last three months. 23.13% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value. Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love. Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G.