Genuit Group (LON:GEN) Reaches New 1-Year Low – Should You Sell?

Genuit Group plc (LON:GEN) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 279 and last traded at GBX 279.50, with a volume of 8145346 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 290.63.

Analyst Ratings Changes

GEN has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 500 target price on shares of Genuit Group in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 500 price target on shares of Genuit Group in a research report on Tuesday, November 25th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 394 price target on shares of Genuit Group in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Genuit Group in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 464.75.

Genuit Group Stock Down 3.8%

The firm has a market capitalization of £700.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.53. The company has a current ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 38.15. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 339.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 341.59.

Genuit Group (LON:GEN) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Genuit Group had a net margin of 7.51% and a return on equity of 6.89%. On average, equities analysts expect that Genuit Group plc will post 27.6836158 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Genuit Group

In other Genuit Group news, insider Tim Pullen acquired 2,650 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 19th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 282 per share, with a total value of £7,473. Also, insider Joe Vorih acquired 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 19th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 281 per share, with a total value of £42,150. 4.22% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Genuit Group

Genuit Group plc is the UK’s largest provider of sustainable water, climate and ventilation products for the built environment. Genuit’s solutions allow customers to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change and meet evolving sustainability regulations and targets.

The Group is divided into three Business Units, each of which addresses specific challenges in the built environment:
– Climate Management Solutions – Addressing the drivers for low carbon heating and cooling, and clean and healthy air ventilation.