Insider Selling: AO World (LON:AO) Insider Sells £45,379.74 in Stock

AO World plc (LON:AO) insider John Roberts sold 44,058 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 103, for a total value of £45,379.74.

AO World Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of LON:AO opened at GBX 97.70 on Friday. AO World plc has a 52-week low of GBX 77.15 and a 52-week high of GBX 120.40. The stock has a market cap of £568.16 million, a P/E ratio of 22.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -2.13 and a beta of 1.06. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 93.24 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 95.52. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.05.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently issued reports on AO shares. Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 137 price objective on shares of AO World in a research note on Monday, September 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut AO World to a “hold” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from GBX 135 to GBX 105 in a research note on Monday, August 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 121.

About AO World

AO World plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the online retailing of domestic appliances the United Kingdom and Germany. It retails fridge and freezers; laundry products; dishwashers; and audiovisual equipment, as well as computing, mobile, gaming, and smart home technology products. The company provides logistics and transport services.