QinetiQ Group plc (LON:QQ - Get Free Report) insider Martin Cooper purchased 9,857 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, July 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 505 ($6.82) per share, for a total transaction of £49,777.85 ($67,240.11).
QinetiQ Group Price Performance
Shares of QQ traded up GBX 1.55 ($0.02) during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 501 ($6.77). The company's stock had a trading volume of 790,234 shares, compared to its average volume of 88,555. QinetiQ Group plc has a one year low of GBX 292.20 ($3.95) and a one year high of GBX 491 ($6.63). The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 497 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 434.82. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.96. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 0.48.
QinetiQ Group (LON:QQ - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 26.10 ($0.35) earnings per share for the quarter. QinetiQ Group had a return on equity of 14.98% and a net margin of 7.03%. As a group, equities analysts expect that QinetiQ Group plc will post 26.1405108 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
QQ has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Shore Capital reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of QinetiQ Group in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 570 ($7.70) price target on shares of QinetiQ Group in a research note on Thursday, July 17th.
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QinetiQ Group Company Profile
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QinetiQ Group plc operates as a science and engineering company in the defense, security, and infrastructure markets in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through EMEA Services and Global Solutions segments. It offers advanced materials and manufacturing products; artificial intelligence, analytics, and advanced computing technologies; cyber and electromagnetic technologies; human protection and performance systems; novel systems, and weapons and effects; platform, and system design and assessment products; power sources, and energy storage and distribution products; robotics and autonomy services; secure communications and navigation systems; and sensing, processing, and data fusion systems.
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