Insider Buying: LBG Media plc (LON:LBG) Insider Purchases 22,209 Shares of Stock

LBG Media plc (LON:LBG) insider Alexander William Solomou acquired 22,209 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 17th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 112 ($1.42) per share, for a total transaction of £24,874.08 ($31,518.09).

LBG Media Stock Down 4.5 %

Shares of LON:LBG opened at GBX 105 ($1.33) on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.88, a current ratio of 2.43 and a quick ratio of 5.33. The stock has a market cap of £221.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.42 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 123.68 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 128.16. LBG Media plc has a one year low of GBX 63 ($0.80) and a one year high of GBX 146 ($1.85).

LBG Media (LON:LBG) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The company reported GBX 5.73 ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. LBG Media had a net margin of 8.55% and a return on equity of 10.41%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that LBG Media plc will post 8.3434836 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of LBG Media in a report on Friday, November 22nd.

About LBG Media

LBG Media is a multi-brand, multi-channel digital youth publisher and is a leading disrupter in the digital media and social publishing sectors. The Group produces and distributes digital content across a range of mediums including video, editorial, image, audio, and experience (virtual and augmented reality).