Avon Protection (LON:AVON) Insider Purchases £150.12 in Stock

Avon Protection plc (LON:AVON) insider Rich Cashin acquired 9 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,668 per share, with a total value of £150.12.

Rich Cashin also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, January 5th, Rich Cashin purchased 8 shares of Avon Protection stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 1,819 per share, with a total value of £145.52.
• On Monday, December 22nd, Rich Cashin sold 12,495 shares of Avon Protection stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,799, for a total value of £224,785.05.
• On Friday, December 5th, Rich Cashin acquired 9 shares of Avon Protection stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,821 per share, with a total value of £163.89.

Avon Protection Stock Down 1.3%

LON:AVON traded down GBX 22 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 1,706. The stock had a trading volume of 74,912 shares, compared to its average volume of 143,828. Avon Protection plc has a twelve month low of GBX 1,276 and a twelve month high of GBX 2,230. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,839.40 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,939.26. The company has a current ratio of 2.27, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.69. The company has a market capitalization of £500.08 million, a PE ratio of 50.77, a PEG ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.35.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AVON has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on Avon Protection from GBX 2,400 to GBX 2,330 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on Avon Protection from GBX 1,640 to GBX 2,000 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 2,165.

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