Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY - Get Free Report)'s share price shot up 9.4% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 654 ($8.87) and last traded at GBX 654 ($8.87). 2,555,235 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 26% from the average session volume of 3,431,356 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 597.80 ($8.10).
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 475 ($6.44) to GBX 500 ($6.78) and gave the company an "underperform" rating in a research report on Friday, March 28th.
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Vistry Group Stock Up 6.0%
The company has a quick ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 2.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.15. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 603.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 605.09. The company has a market capitalization of £2.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.21, a PEG ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 2.14.
Vistry Group (LON:VTY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX 55.90 ($0.76) earnings per share for the quarter. Vistry Group had a return on equity of 7.69% and a net margin of 6.90%. As a group, equities analysts predict that Vistry Group PLC will post 108.4606345 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Helen Owers sold 3,734 shares of Vistry Group stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 528 ($7.16), for a total transaction of £19,715.52 ($26,725.66). Also, insider Tim Lawlor sold 2,234 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 593 ($8.04), for a total transaction of £13,247.62 ($17,958.00). Over the last quarter, insiders have bought 75 shares of company stock valued at $45,120. 0.64% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
About Vistry Group
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Vistry Group is one of the UK's leading homebuilders with a top tier housebuilder and leading Partnerships business. Our purpose is to develop sustainable new homes and communities across all sectors of the housing market through our leading brands, Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, Vistry Partnerships and Drew Smith.
Our housebuilding division operates across 13 business units, each with a regional office, which are developing hundreds of sites across England.
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