A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Euan Sutherland Acquires 25 Shares

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Euan Sutherland bought 25 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 615 per share, with a total value of £153.75.

Euan Sutherland also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, May 8th, Euan Sutherland bought 24 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 615 per share, with a total value of £147.60.
• On Thursday, April 9th, Euan Sutherland acquired 23 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 656 per share, with a total value of £150.88.

A.G. BARR Price Performance

LON:BAG traded up GBX 1.53 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting GBX 616.53. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 109,622 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,179,964. The company has a market capitalization of £684.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.75, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.67, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.20. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a fifty-two week low of GBX 590 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 728. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 628.10 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 641.91.

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The company reported GBX 42.27 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of £437.30 million for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a net margin of 10.77% and a return on equity of 14.27%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 800 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Monday, April 20th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target 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.