Insider Buying: Taylor Wimpey (LON:TW) Insider Buys £150.12 in Stock

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) insider Jennie Daly acquired 139 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 9th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 108 per share, for a total transaction of £150.12.

Jennie Daly also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, January 8th, Jennie Daly bought 139 shares of Taylor Wimpey stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 108 per share, with a total value of £150.12.
• On Monday, December 8th, Jennie Daly bought 147 shares of Taylor Wimpey stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 102 per share, with a total value of £149.94.

Taylor Wimpey Price Performance

TW opened at GBX 115.35 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 5.08, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.79. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 105.89 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 103.23. The company has a market cap of £4.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.81.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Taylor Wimpey in a report on Monday, November 24th. They set a “neutral” rating and a GBX 109 price target for the company. Citigroup lowered their price objective on shares of Taylor Wimpey from GBX 143 to GBX 137 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on shares of Taylor Wimpey from GBX 140 to GBX 132 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 19th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 150 price target on shares of Taylor Wimpey in a report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 128 price target on shares of Taylor Wimpey in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Taylor Wimpey currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 126.

About Taylor Wimpey

Taylor Wimpey plc operates as a homebuilder in the United Kingdom and Spain. It builds and delivers various homes and communities. Taylor Wimpey plc was incorporated in 1935 and is based in High Wycombe, the United Kingdom.