Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Insider Karin Hoeing Buys 242 Shares

Key Points

• Karin Hoeing, an insider at Smiths Group plc, purchased 242 shares for a total of £5,662.80 at an average price of GBX 2,340 ($30.91) per share on August 1st.
• The company’s stock experienced a decrease of GBX 40 during mid-day trading, bringing the share price to GBX 2,312 ($30.54).
• Smiths Group plc has a notable market capitalization of £7.88 billion and operates in various sectors globally, including mechanical seals and filtration systems.

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN - Get Free Report) insider Karin Hoeing bought 242 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 2,340 ($31.07) per share, for a total transaction of £5,662.80 ($7,519.32).

Smiths Group Trading Down 1.9%

LON:SMIN traded down GBX 44 ($0.58) on Friday, hitting GBX 2,308 ($30.65). The stock had a trading volume of 557,827 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,843,881. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 2.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.55. The stock has a market cap of £7.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.07, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.66. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 2,255.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 2,055.38. Smiths Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 1,514.66 ($20.11) and a 1-year high of GBX 2,384 ($31.66).

Smiths Group Company Profile

Smiths Group plc operates as an industrial technology company in Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through four businesses: John Crane, Smiths Detection, Flex-Tek, and Smiths Interconnect. The John Crane business offers mechanical seals, seal support systems, power transmission couplings, and specialized filtration systems.