A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Acquires £147.89 in Stock

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Euan Sutherland acquired 23 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 643 per share, with a total value of £147.89.

Euan Sutherland also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, June 8th, Euan Sutherland bought 303 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 614 per share, for a total transaction of £1,860.42.
• On Friday, June 5th, Euan Sutherland bought 25 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 615 per share, with a total value of £153.75.
• On Friday, May 8th, Euan Sutherland acquired 24 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 615 per share, with a total value of £147.60.
• On Thursday, April 9th, Euan Sutherland acquired 23 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 656 per share, for a total transaction of £150.88.

A.G. BARR Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of LON BAG opened at GBX 633 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of £702.48 million, a P/E ratio of 15.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.20, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a current ratio of 1.67. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 1 year low of GBX 590 and a 1 year high of GBX 728. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 624.81 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 641.49.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 800 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 777.50.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.

Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.

Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G. Barr strives to grow its business both organically and through targeted acquisition.