Brooks Macdonald Group plc (LON:BRK) Insider Katherine Jones Buys 1,224 Shares

Brooks Macdonald Group plc (LON:BRK) insider Katherine Jones acquired 1,224 shares of Brooks Macdonald Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 18th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 1,470 ($19.11) per share, with a total value of £17,992.80 ($23,391.58).

Brooks Macdonald Group Stock Performance

Brooks Macdonald Group stock traded down GBX 20 ($0.26) during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 1,450 ($18.85). 239,652 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 171,790. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.50, a current ratio of 2.29 and a quick ratio of 2.43. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 1,475.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,640.14. Brooks Macdonald Group plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 1,385 ($18.01) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 2,140 ($27.82). The stock has a market cap of £235.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.43, a P/E/G ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 0.80.

Brooks Macdonald Group (LON:BRK) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 69.60 ($0.90) earnings per share for the quarter. Brooks Macdonald Group had a return on equity of 4.30% and a net margin of 5.03%. On average, research analysts expect that Brooks Macdonald Group plc will post 155.186722 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Brooks Macdonald Group in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th.

About Brooks Macdonald Group

Brooks Macdonald Group plc, through its subsidiaries, provides a range of investment and wealth management services to private clients, pension funds, professional intermediaries, and trustees in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands. It operates through two segments, UK Investment Management and International.