Insider Buying: Eurocell (LON:ECEL) Insider Acquires £2,609.97 in Stock

Eurocell plc (LON:ECEL) insider Angela Rushforth purchased 2,157 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 121 per share, for a total transaction of £2,609.97.

Angela Rushforth also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, June 26th, Angela Rushforth acquired 3,156 shares of Eurocell stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 110 per share, with a total value of £3,471.60.

Eurocell Price Performance

Shares of LON:ECEL traded down GBX 2.50 on Thursday, reaching GBX 121. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 219,524 shares, compared to its average volume of 112,126. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 116.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 113.92. Eurocell plc has a 52-week low of GBX 99 and a 52-week high of GBX 140.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 99.05, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 1.53. The company has a market cap of £119.25 million, a P/E ratio of 12.87 and a beta of 0.61.

Eurocell (LON:ECEL) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, September 3rd. The company reported GBX 6.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Eurocell had a net margin of 2.38% and a return on equity of 9.23%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Eurocell plc will post 19.470852 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 240 price objective on shares of Eurocell in a research report on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 210.

About Eurocell

Eurocell plc engages in manufacture, distribution, and recycling of windows, doors, and roofline polyvinyl chloride (PVC) building products in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through Profiles and Building Plastics segments. It also offers fascia and capping boards, finishing trims, soffit boards, ventilators, and accessories; decking, fencing, and balustrade. In addition, the company provides polycarbonate, roofing insulation and membrane, lightweight roofing and tiles, flashing, flat roofing, dry verge, roof lanterns and glazing, ladders, and access equipment; external and internal cladding; and sealants, adhesives, and cleaners.