Liam Condon Purchases 10 Shares of Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT) Stock

Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) insider Liam Condon acquired 10 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,165 per share, with a total value of £216.50.

Liam Condon also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, October 10th, Liam Condon purchased 12 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 2,079 per share, with a total value of £249.48.

Johnson Matthey Stock Down 1.8%

Shares of Johnson Matthey stock opened at GBX 2,140 on Friday. Johnson Matthey PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 1,131 and a 1-year high of GBX 2,198. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.73, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The company has a market capitalization of £3.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.13, a PEG ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.95. The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 2,055.64 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 1,833.45.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently issued reports on JMAT shares. Berenberg Bank upped their price target on Johnson Matthey from GBX 1,950 to GBX 2,100 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 9th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price target on shares of Johnson Matthey from GBX 2,100 to GBX 2,300 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Johnson Matthey from GBX 2,200 to GBX 2,420 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price target on Johnson Matthey from GBX 1,800 to GBX 2,100 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 2,230.

About Johnson Matthey

Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers’ products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet’s natural resources.