Insider Buying: SThree (LON:STEM) Insider Buys 32,072 Shares of 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 purchased 32,072 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 12th. The stock was 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 Tuesday, September 16th, Timo Lehne purchased 7,404 shares of SThree stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 139 per share, for a total transaction of £10,291.56.
• 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 transaction of £3,442.22.
• On Monday, July 14th, Timo Lehne purchased 23 shares of SThree stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 253 per share, for a total transaction of GBX 5,819.

SThree Stock Up 4.3%

LON STEM traded up GBX 6 on Friday, hitting GBX 144.80. The stock had a trading volume of 846,401 shares, compared to its average volume of 679,049. The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 206.76 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 231.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.03, a current ratio of 1.98 and a quick ratio of 1.69. SThree plc has a 52-week low of GBX 132.20 and a 52-week high of GBX 409.50. The stock has a market cap of £183.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 664.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.98.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their price objective on shares of SThree from GBX 360 to GBX 290 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank decreased their price objective on shares of SThree from GBX 390 to GBX 250 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 280.

About SThree

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.