SThree (LON:STEM) Insider Purchases £148.50 in Stock

SThree plc (LON:STEM) insider Andrew Beach acquired 90 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 13th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 165 per share, with a total value of £148.50.

Andrew Beach also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, September 12th, Andrew Beach acquired 81 shares of SThree stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 186 per share, with a total value of £150.66.

SThree Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of STEM stock opened at GBX 160.94 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of £204.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 738.24, a P/E/G ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.98. SThree plc has a 12-month low of GBX 132.20 and a 12-month high of GBX 385.78. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 179.06 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 216.75. The company has a quick ratio of 1.69, a current ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.03.

SThree (LON:STEM) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The company reported GBX 5.60 earnings per share for the quarter. SThree had a net margin of 3.33% and a return on equity of 20.90%. As a group, equities research analysts predict that SThree plc will post 38.490881 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on STEM shares. Berenberg Bank cut their target price on shares of SThree from GBX 390 to GBX 250 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 16th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their target price on shares of SThree from GBX 360 to GBX 290 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, September 16th. Two investment analysts have 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 an average price target of GBX 280.

SThree Company Profile

SThree plc brings skilled people together to build the future. We are the global STEM workforce consultancy, placing highly skilled, STEM specialist workers in the industries where they are needed most. We advise businesses, build expert teams, and deliver project solutions for our clients. With more than 38 years of experience in pure-play STEM and a global team with local expertise across 11 countries, we cover high-demand skills across Engineering, Life Sciences and Technology roles.