SThree (LON:STEM) Insider Acquires £59,653.92 in Stock

Key Points

• Insider Timo Lehne purchased 32,072 shares of SThree stock for a total of £59,653.92 at an average price of GBX 186 per share.
• SThree has a market capitalization of £237.35 million, with recent stock performance showing a 0.7% increase to GBX 186.87.
• Analysts have issued a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for SThree, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential.

SThree plc (LON:STEM - Get Free Report) insider Timo Lehne acquired 32,072 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 186 per share, with a total value of £59,653.92.

Timo Lehne also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, July 30th, Timo Lehne sold 1,579 shares of SThree stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 218, for a total value of £3,442.22.
• On Monday, July 14th, Timo Lehne acquired 23 shares of SThree stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 253 per share, with a total value of GBX 5,819.

SThree Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of LON:STEM opened at GBX 186.87 on Monday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 214.06 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 233.67. SThree plc has a 12-month low of GBX 178 and a 12-month high of GBX 409.50. The company has a market capitalization of £237.35 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 857.18, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a current ratio of 1.98, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.03.

SThree (LON:STEM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The company reported GBX 5.60 EPS for the quarter. SThree had a return on equity of 20.90% and a net margin of 3.33%. Sell-side analysts expect that SThree plc will post 38.490881 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 360 price objective on shares of SThree in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 390 price objective on shares of SThree in a research note on Tuesday, September 2nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, SThree presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 350.

SThree Company Profile

SThree plc brings skilled people together to build the future. We are the global STEM workforce consultancy, placing highly skilled, STEM specialist workers in the industries where they are needed most. We advise businesses, build expert teams, and deliver project solutions for our clients. With more than 38 years of experience in pure-play STEM and a global team of 2,700+ people each with local expertise across 11 countries, we cover high-demand skills across Engineering, Life Sciences and Technology roles.

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