Baltic Classifieds Group (LON:BCG) Insider Acquires £100,030.14 in Stock

Baltic Classifieds Group PLC (LON:BCG) insider Edmund Williams bought 52,926 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 189 per share, for a total transaction of £100,030.14.

Edmund Williams also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, December 11th, Edmund Williams acquired 52,587 shares of Baltic Classifieds Group stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 189 per share, with a total value of £99,389.43.
• On Thursday, December 11th, Edmund Williams bought 52,691 shares of Baltic Classifieds Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 189 per share, with a total value of £99,585.99.
• On Friday, December 5th, Edmund Williams bought 222,326 shares of Baltic Classifieds Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 180 per share, for a total transaction of £400,186.80.

Baltic Classifieds Group Price Performance

Baltic Classifieds Group stock opened at GBX 187.80 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of £900.44 million, a P/E ratio of 20.19, a P/E/G ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.43. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 263.56 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 317.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.70, a quick ratio of 2.36 and a current ratio of 2.05. Baltic Classifieds Group PLC has a 1 year low of GBX 168 and a 1 year high of GBX 403.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently commented on the stock. Berenberg Bank cut their target price on shares of Baltic Classifieds Group from GBX 360 to GBX 335 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded Baltic Classifieds Group to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from GBX 366 to GBX 373 in a report on Thursday, September 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Baltic Classifieds Group from GBX 194 to GBX 208 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Baltic Classifieds Group presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 316.50.

Baltic Classifieds Group Company Profile

Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG) is the leading online classifieds group in the Baltics, which owns and operates twelve leading vertical and generalist online classifieds portals in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. BCG’s online classifieds portfolio comprises four business lines – automotive, real estate, jobs & services and generalist.