Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) Insider William Floydd Acquires 106 Shares

Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) insider William Floydd purchased 106 shares of Crest Nicholson stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 12th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 142 per share, with a total value of £150.52.

Crest Nicholson Price Performance

CRST stock traded up GBX 0.70 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting GBX 141.90. 530,431 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,868,089. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.94, a current ratio of 3.27 and a quick ratio of 0.72. Crest Nicholson Holdings plc has a 12 month low of GBX 125.71 and a 12 month high of GBX 198.50. The stock has a market capitalization of £363.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.94, a PEG ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 2.00. The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 143.05 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 161.26.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CRST has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Peel Hunt restated an “add” rating and issued a GBX 190 price target on shares of Crest Nicholson in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. Berenberg Bank lowered their price target on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 195 to GBX 180 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Crest Nicholson from GBX 190 to GBX 160 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, December 4th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 254 to GBX 251 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 195.25.

About Crest Nicholson

Crest Nicholson Holdings plc engages in building residential homes in the United Kingdom. It develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Addlestone, the United Kingdom.