Toby Courtauld Buys 44 Shares of Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) Stock

Great Portland Estates Plc (LON:GPE) insider Toby Courtauld bought 44 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 336 per share, with a total value of £147.84.

Toby Courtauld also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, September 30th, Toby Courtauld bought 48 shares of Great Portland Estates stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 316 per share, with a total value of £151.68.
• On Friday, August 29th, Toby Courtauld bought 49 shares of Great Portland Estates stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 307 per share, with a total value of £150.43.

Great Portland Estates Price Performance

Shares of GPE stock opened at GBX 340.50 on Wednesday. Great Portland Estates Plc has a twelve month low of GBX 260 and a twelve month high of GBX 369. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.31, a P/E/G ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.80. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 319.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 328.81. The company has a current ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 51.52.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

GPE has been the subject of several research reports. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on Great Portland Estates from GBX 315 to GBX 332 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Shore Capital reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Finally, Peel Hunt reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 375 target price on shares of Great Portland Estates in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 399.75.

Great Portland Estates Company Profile

GPE is a FTSE 250 real estate investor and developer. GPE aims to deliver superior returns by unlocking the often hidden potential in commercial real estate in central London, creating high quality sustainable spaces for its customers and long-term value for its stakeholders.