A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Julie Barr Acquires 24 Shares

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Julie Barr acquired 24 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 643 per share, with a total value of £154.32.

A.G. BARR Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of BAG stock traded down GBX 5 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting GBX 640. 6,982,703 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,813,533. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 625.16 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 641.62. The company has a quick ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 1.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.20. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 1 year low of GBX 590 and a 1 year high of GBX 728. The firm has a market cap of £710.25 million, a PE ratio of 15.31, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.35.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 800 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Monday, April 20th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, A.G. BARR has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 777.50.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.

Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.

Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G. Barr strives to grow its business both organically and through targeted acquisition.