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

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Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY - Get Free Report) traded up 9.4% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 654 ($8.83) and last traded at GBX 654 ($8.83). 2,555,235 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 26% from the average session volume of 3,431,356 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 597.80 ($8.07).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 475 ($6.41) to GBX 500 ($6.75) and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research report on Friday, March 28th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on VTY

Vistry Group Stock Up 6.0%

The firm has a market cap of £2.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.21, a PEG ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 2.14. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 599.72 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 604.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.15, a current ratio of 2.64 and a quick ratio of 0.56.

Vistry Group (LON:VTY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX 55.90 ($0.75) 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 forecast that Vistry Group PLC will post 108.4606345 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Vistry Group

In other Vistry Group news, insider Helen Owers sold 3,734 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 528 ($7.13), for a total value of £19,715.52 ($26,617.42). Also, insider Tim Lawlor sold 2,234 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 593 ($8.01), for a total transaction of £13,247.62 ($17,885.27). Over the last three months, insiders have acquired 75 shares of company stock valued at $45,120. Corporate insiders own 0.64% of the company's stock.

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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