Insider Selling: Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY) Insider Sells £13,247.62 in Stock

Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY) insider Tim Lawlor sold 2,234 shares of Vistry Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 593 ($7.67), for a total value of £13,247.62 ($17,129.07).

Tim Lawlor also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, March 17th, Tim Lawlor bought 24 shares of Vistry Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 613 ($7.93) per share, for a total transaction of £147.12 ($190.22).
• On Thursday, January 16th, Tim Lawlor acquired 26 shares of Vistry Group stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 590 ($7.63) per share, for a total transaction of £153.40 ($198.34).

Vistry Group Price Performance

LON VTY opened at GBX 584 ($7.55) on Monday. The company has a market cap of £1.91 billion, a PE ratio of 7.76, a P/E/G ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 2.14. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 607.09 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 764.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.15, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 2.64. Vistry Group PLC has a 52-week low of GBX 511 ($6.61) and a 52-week high of GBX 1,436 ($18.57).

Vistry Group (LON:VTY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX 55.90 ($0.72) EPS for the quarter. Vistry Group had a net margin of 6.90% and a return on equity of 7.69%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Vistry Group PLC will post 108.4606345 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Berenberg Bank reduced their target price on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 750 ($9.70) to GBX 650 ($8.40) and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 2nd. Royal Bank of Canada raised their price objective on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 475 ($6.14) to GBX 500 ($6.46) and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Friday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on Vistry Group from GBX 830 ($10.73) to GBX 690 ($8.92) and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 5th.

Vistry Group Company Profile

Vistry Group is one of the UK’s leading homebuilders with a top tier housebuilder and leading Partnerships business. Our purpose is to develop sustainable new homes and communities across all sectors of the housing market through our leading brands, Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, Vistry Partnerships and Drew Smith.

Our housebuilding division operates across 13 business units, each with a regional office, which are developing hundreds of sites across England.