Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Sets New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

Games Workshop Group PLC (LON:GAW)’s share price hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as £201.92 and last traded at £200.10, with a volume of 617166 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at £199.25.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of Games Workshop Group from £210 to £218.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 19th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Games Workshop Group presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of £199.25.

Games Workshop Group Stock Down 0.3%

The company has a market cap of £6.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.41, a PEG ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 0.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 27.35, a current ratio of 3.83 and a quick ratio of 2.33. The business’s 50 day moving average price is £182.99 and its 200-day moving average price is £179.19.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Games Workshop Group news, insider Mark Lam bought 110 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 11th. The shares were bought at an average price of £171.39 per share, for a total transaction of £18,852.90. Corporate insiders own 7.93% of the company’s stock.

About Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells miniature figures and games in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Core and Licensing. The company offers games under the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Necromunda, and Warhammer 40,000 names, as well as Horus Heresy and Blood Bowl. It also publishes short stories, audio dramas, full length novels, and audio books under the Black Library name; and develops digital content for animation and TV.