Insider Buying: Rotork plc (LON:ROR) Insider Purchases 5,500 Shares of Stock

Rotork plc (LON:ROR - Get Free Report) insider Svein Richard Brandtzæg bought 5,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, June 13th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 324 ($4.40) per share, with a total value of £17,820 ($24,182.39).

Rotork Stock Up 3.2%

Shares of Rotork stock traded up GBX 10.43 ($0.14) on Monday, hitting GBX 336.22 ($4.56). The company had a trading volume of 7,710,154 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,607,014. The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 305.92 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 317.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.97, a current ratio of 3.21 and a quick ratio of 2.16. Rotork plc has a twelve month low of GBX 266.80 ($3.62) and a twelve month high of GBX 363 ($4.93). The firm has a market capitalization of £2.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.20, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.96.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have weighed in on ROR shares. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded Rotork to an "outperform" rating and set a GBX 370 ($5.02) target price on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Rotork in a research report on Friday, May 2nd.

Rotork Company Profile

Rotork is a market-leading global provider of mission-critical intelligent flow control solutions for oil & gas, water and wastewater, power, chemical process and industrial applications. We help customers around the world to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, minimise their environmental impact and assure safety.