Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Insider Acquires £5,662.80 in Stock

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 purchased 242 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 2,340 ($31.11) per share, for a total transaction of £5,662.80 ($7,529.32).

Smiths Group Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of Smiths Group stock traded down GBX 2 ($0.03) during trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 2,332 ($31.01). 744,126 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,815,860. The stock has a market cap of £7.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.40, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.66. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 2,259.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 2,058.68. Smiths Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 1,514.66 ($20.14) and a twelve month high of GBX 2,384 ($31.70). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.55, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 2.07.

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.