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Vistry Group (LON:VTY) Trading 9.4% Higher - Should You Buy?

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Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY - Get Free Report)'s share price traded up 9.4% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 654 ($8.90) and last traded at GBX 654 ($8.90). 2,555,235 shares traded 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 ($8.14).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada increased their price target on Vistry Group from GBX 475 ($6.47) to GBX 500 ($6.81) and gave the company an "underperform" rating in a report on Friday, March 28th.

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Vistry Group Stock Down 1.7%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.15, a current ratio of 2.64 and a quick ratio of 0.56. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 606.77 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 605.24. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 2.14.

Vistry Group (LON:VTY - Get Free Report) last announced its 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%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Vistry Group PLC will post 108.4606345 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other Vistry Group news, insider Tim Lawlor sold 2,234 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 593 ($8.07), for a total transaction of £13,247.62 ($18,036.24). Also, insider Helen Owers sold 3,734 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 528 ($7.19), for a total value of £19,715.52 ($26,842.10). Insiders have acquired 75 shares of company stock worth $45,120 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.64% of the company's stock.

Vistry Group Company Profile

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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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