A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Hits New 52-Week Low – Should You Sell?

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAGGet Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week low on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 589 and last traded at GBX 603.32, with a volume of 168987 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 645.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently commented on BAG. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 800 target price on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Wednesday. Shore Capital Group reissued a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 800 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Thursday. Finally, Peel Hunt restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 800 target price on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Tuesday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 800.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on BAG

A.G. BARR Price Performance

The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 634.93 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 643.83. The company has a quick ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 1.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.20. The firm has a market cap of £684.72 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.76, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.35.

Insider Transactions at A.G. BARR

In other A.G. BARR news, insider Euan Sutherland bought 303 shares of A.G. BARR stock in a transaction on Monday, June 8th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 614 per share, for a total transaction of £1,860.42. In the last quarter, insiders have purchased 471 shares of company stock worth $291,322. 9.35% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About A.G. BARR

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A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.

Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.

Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G. Barr strives to grow its business both organically and through targeted acquisition.

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