Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN – Get Free Report) insider Simon Pryce purchased 192 shares of Smiths Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 2nd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 2,709 per share, for a total transaction of £5,201.28.
Smiths Group Stock Performance
Shares of SMIN opened at GBX 2,677 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.77, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.28. The firm has a market cap of £7.49 billion, a PE ratio of 4.27, a P/E/G ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.74. Smiths Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 2,088 and a 12 month high of GBX 2,885. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 2,672.43 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 2,575.04.
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September 22nd. The company reported GBX 49.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Smiths Group had a return on equity of 92.97% and a net margin of 101.70%. Equities research analysts predict that Smiths Group plc will post 85.13 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Smiths Group from GBX 2,810 to GBX 3,100 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Berenberg Bank upped their target price on Smiths Group from GBX 3,000 to GBX 3,200 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 23rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 2,910.
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About Smiths Group
For 175 years, we have been pioneers of progress, engineering a better future. Our strategy is to be a focused, efficient and value creating industrial engineering company operating in the attractive and growing market segments of flow control, thermal solutions, construction and aerospace.
We focus on solving the toughest problems for our customers, helping address critical global needs such as decarbonisation and the ever-increasing demand for process and energy efficiency.
We are pioneers of progress.
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