Jennifer Duvalier Acquires 35,816 Shares of NCC Group (LON:NCC) Stock

NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) insider Jennifer Duvalier bought 35,816 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, January 26th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 140 per share, for a total transaction of £50,142.40.

NCC Group Stock Performance

Shares of NCC stock opened at GBX 141.20 on Thursday. NCC Group plc has a 12-month low of GBX 124 and a 12-month high of GBX 168.20. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 140.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 144.23. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.15. The company has a market cap of £433.12 million, a PE ratio of 25.67 and a beta of 0.77.

More NCC Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting NCC Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Multiple senior executives and directors have bought shares recently (including Mike Ettling, Christopher Stone and Jennifer Duvalier), signaling insider confidence and reducing perceived information asymmetry. Mike Ettling Buys 36,390 Shares of NCC Group (LON:NCC) Stock NCC Group Directors and Related Party Increase Holdings in Company Shares
• Positive Sentiment: The board has continued its share buyback programme and plans to cancel newly repurchased shares, which lowers share count and is typically supportive of EPS and the share price. NCC Group Continues Buyback, Plans Cancellation of Newly Repurchased Shares
• Neutral Sentiment: NCC granted long‑term share awards to senior management — aligns incentives with shareholders but introduces potential future dilution if awards vest and are settled in shares. Monitor award size and vesting schedule. NCC Group Grants Long-Term Share Awards to Senior Management
• Negative Sentiment: Liquidity and coverage metrics are mixed: current ratio ~0.74 and quick ratio ~0.97 suggest tighter short‑term liquidity, and the company carries measurable leverage (debt/equity ~37). Investors should weigh these alongside growth and return metrics. NCC Group Stock Info

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 175 price target on shares of NCC Group in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 175.

About NCC Group

NCC Group is a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber security and software escrow business.

Driven by a collective purpose to create a more secure digital future, c, 2,200 colleagues across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific harness their collective insight, intelligence, and innovation to deliver cyber resilience solutions for both public and private sector clients globally.

With decades of experience and a rich heritage, NCC Group is committed to developing sustainable solutions that continue to meet client’s current and future cyber security challenges.