Insider Selling: Porvair plc (LON:PRV) Insider Sells £501,200 in Stock

Porvair plc (LON:PRV) insider Ben Stocks sold 70,000 shares of Porvair stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 716 ($9.01), for a total transaction of £501,200 ($630,837.00).

Porvair Price Performance

Porvair stock opened at GBX 700 ($8.81) on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £320.29 million, a P/E ratio of 20.75 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 691.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 664.91. Porvair plc has a 12-month low of GBX 594 ($7.48) and a 12-month high of GBX 745.70 ($9.39). The company has a current ratio of 1.83, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.67.

Porvair (LON:PRV) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 10th. The company reported GBX 38.60 ($0.49) earnings per share for the quarter. Porvair had a net margin of 8.57% and a return on equity of 10.75%. Equities analysts expect that Porvair plc will post 39.0358613 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Porvair in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th.

About Porvair

Porvair plc engages in the filtration, laboratory, and environmental technology business. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Laboratory, and Metal Melt Quality. The Aerospace & Industrial segment designs and manufactures a range of specialist filtration equipment for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications.