Katerina Patmore Acquires 91 Shares of Harworth Group (LON:HWG) Stock

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) insider Katerina Patmore bought 91 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 164 per share, with a total value of £149.24.

Katerina Patmore also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, November 17th, Katerina Patmore bought 94 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 161 per share, for a total transaction of £151.34.
• On Wednesday, October 15th, Katerina Patmore purchased 91 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 164 per share, for a total transaction of £149.24.
• On Monday, September 22nd, Katerina Patmore purchased 5,787 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 172 per share, with a total value of £9,953.64.

Harworth Group Trading Up 0.9%

HWG opened at GBX 164 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is GBX 163.09 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 172.04. Harworth Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 155 and a 52-week high of GBX 190.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 2.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88. The firm has a market capitalization of £531.71 million, a P/E ratio of 10.45 and a beta of 0.74.

Harworth Group (LON:HWG) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September 16th. The company reported GBX 3 earnings per share for the quarter. Harworth Group had a net margin of 52.25% and a return on equity of 7.75%. Analysts expect that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on HWG shares. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Harworth Group from GBX 210 to GBX 212 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 210 price target on shares of Harworth Group in a report on Monday, September 15th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Harworth Group has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 211.

Harworth Group Company Profile

Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments.