A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Euan Sutherland Purchases 303 Shares

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Euan Sutherland purchased 303 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 8th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 614 per share, for a total transaction of £1,860.42.

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

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

A.G. BARR Stock Performance

LON:BAG traded up GBX 5.47 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 622. 2,548,990 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,174,121. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a one year low of GBX 590 and a one year high of GBX 728. The firm has a market capitalization of £690.27 million, a PE ratio of 14.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.37. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 627.81 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 641.70. 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 (LON:BAG) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The company reported GBX 42.27 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of £437.30 million for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a net margin of 10.77% and a return on equity of 14.27%. Analysts anticipate that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 800 price objective 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, Based on data from MarketBeat, A.G. BARR has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 777.50.

A.G. BARR Company Profile

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.