Shares of Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of "Reduce" from the seven research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 600.43.
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Vistry Group in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 475 to GBX 500 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 10th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 684 price target on shares of Vistry Group in a research report on Friday, July 11th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 634 to GBX 628 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 12th. Finally, UBS Group reissued a "sell" rating and set a GBX 450 price target on shares of Vistry Group in a research report on Friday, September 5th.
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Vistry Group Trading Down 0.8%
VTY opened at GBX 654.83 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 5,846.71, a P/E/G ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 2.14. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 620.30 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 613.95. Vistry Group has a 52-week low of GBX 486.70 and a 52-week high of GBX 1,373. The company has a quick ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 2.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.15.
Vistry Group (LON:VTY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 10th. The company reported GBX 17.60 earnings per share for the quarter. Vistry Group had a net margin of 6.90% and a return on equity of 7.69%. Analysts expect that Vistry Group will post 108.4606345 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Vistry Group declared that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Monday, August 11th that allows the company to repurchase 0 shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Vistry Group news, insider Greg Fitzgerald acquired 84,068 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 590 per share, with a total value of £496,001.20. Insiders have acquired a total of 84,141 shares of company stock valued at $49,644,889 over the last three months. Insiders own 10.64% 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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