Currys plc (LON:CURY) Insider Alex Baldock Sells 671,132 Shares of Stock

Currys plc (LON:CURY) insider Alex Baldock sold 671,132 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 115 ($1.54), for a total value of £771,801.80 ($1,031,131.33).

Currys Trading Down 0.9%

Currys stock opened at GBX 113.91 ($1.52) on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of £1.24 billion, a PE ratio of 6.25 and a beta of 1.31. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 121.19 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 105.80. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83. Currys plc has a 12 month low of GBX 71.60 ($0.96) and a 12 month high of GBX 130.18 ($1.74).

Currys (LON:CURY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 3rd. The company reported GBX 10 ($0.13) EPS for the quarter. Currys had a return on equity of 9.53% and a net margin of 2.38%. Analysts anticipate that Currys plc will post 9.5199569 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

CURY has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 175 ($2.34) target price on shares of Currys in a research note on Thursday, July 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 130 ($1.74) price objective on shares of Currys in a report on Friday, July 4th. Citigroup upped their price target on Currys from GBX 121 ($1.62) to GBX 150 ($2.00) and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Finally, Shore Capital reiterated a “no recommendation” rating on shares of Currys in a research report on Thursday, July 3rd.

About Currys

Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through over 800
stores in 8 countries. We Help Everyone Enjoy Amazing Technology, however they choose to shop with us.

In the UK & Ireland we trade as Currys; in the Nordics under the Elkjøp brand and as Kotsovolos in Greece.