Croda International (LON:CRDA) Insider Tom Brophy Buys 4 Shares of Stock

Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) insider Tom Brophy purchased 4 shares of Croda International stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 10th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 3,625 per share, for a total transaction of £145.

Tom Brophy also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, October 12th, Tom Brophy acquired 5 shares of Croda International stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 3,388 per share, for a total transaction of £169.40.

Croda International Price Performance

Shares of Croda International stock opened at GBX 3,687 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of £5.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 64.80, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.92. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 3,418.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 3,086.67. The company has a current ratio of 2.57, a quick ratio of 2.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.06. Croda International Plc has a 1-year low of GBX 2,488 and a 1-year high of GBX 3,784.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 4,000 target price on shares of Croda International in a report on Thursday, November 5th. Citigroup raised their price target on Croda International from GBX 3,050 to GBX 3,200 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Berenberg Bank lifted their price objective on Croda International from GBX 3,600 to GBX 4,400 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 6th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 3,300 price objective on shares of Croda International in a research note on Friday, November 6th. Three equities research 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, Croda International presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 3,650.

About Croda International

Founded in 1925 with the aim of turning bio-based raw materials into innovative ingredients, Croda International is a speciality chemicals company focused on consumer care and life sciences markets. The company is focused on creating, making and selling innovative ingredients that deliver real benefits to a diverse range of customers and employs more than 6,000 people around the world. Sustainability is a core part of the Groups strategy with a commitment to be Climate, Land and People positive by 2030.