Insider Buying: Harworth Group (LON:HWG) Insider Buys £150.06 in Stock

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) insider Lynda Shillaw acquired 82 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 183 per share, for a total transaction of £150.06.

Lynda Shillaw also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, July 15th, Lynda Shillaw acquired 80 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 189 per share, for a total transaction of £151.20.
• On Monday, June 16th, Lynda Shillaw acquired 84 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 178 per share, for a total transaction of £149.52.

Harworth Group Trading Down 0.6%

HWG stock opened at GBX 173.50 on Thursday. Harworth Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 155 and a 1-year high of GBX 195. The firm has a market cap of £571.20 million, a P/E ratio of 11.44 and a beta of 0.74. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 181.82 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 173.88. The company has a current ratio of 2.59, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 210 price objective on shares of Harworth Group in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Harworth Group has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 210.

About Harworth Group

Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments.