John H. Ott Purchases 19,691 Shares of The Rank Group (LON:RNK) Stock

The Rank Group Plc (LON:RNK) insider John H. Ott bought 19,691 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 90 per share, for a total transaction of £17,721.90.

The Rank Group Stock Performance

LON RNK opened at GBX 89.90 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.20, a current ratio of 0.47 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The company has a market cap of £421.12 million, a P/E ratio of 9.46, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 2.48. The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 99.80 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 121.41. The Rank Group Plc has a 1-year low of GBX 75 and a 1-year high of GBX 166.20.

The Rank Group (LON:RNK) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The company reported GBX 5.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The Rank Group had a net margin of 1.67% and a return on equity of 3.65%. As a group, analysts anticipate that The Rank Group Plc will post 7.5021608 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

RNK has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 200 target price on shares of The Rank Group in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded The Rank Group to a “hold” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from GBX 163 to GBX 104 in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of The Rank Group in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 152.

About The Rank Group

The Rank Group Plc has been entertaining Britain since 1937, from its origins in motion pictures to today’s gaming based entertainment brands. Over the course of more than three-quarters of a century, the Group has entertained many millions of customers in Britain and around the world. The Group’s story is one of iconic brands and talented people with a mission to entertain.