Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIG) Insider Richard Tyson Buys 66 Shares of Stock

Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIG) insider Richard Tyson acquired 66 shares of Oxford Instruments stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 10th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,824 per share, with a total value of £1,203.84.

Richard Tyson also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, August 11th, Richard Tyson bought 9 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,820 per share, with a total value of £163.80.
• On Thursday, July 24th, Richard Tyson bought 7,479 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,942 per share, with a total value of £145,242.18.
• On Thursday, July 10th, Richard Tyson bought 7 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 2,003 per share, with a total value of £140.21.
• On Tuesday, July 1st, Richard Tyson bought 4,002 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,874 per share, with a total value of £74,997.48.
• On Wednesday, July 2nd, Richard Tyson bought 3,902 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,922 per share, with a total value of £74,996.44.

Oxford Instruments Price Performance

OXIG stock opened at GBX 1,852 on Friday. Oxford Instruments plc has a 52 week low of GBX 1,470 and a 52 week high of GBX 2,237.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.96. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 1,875.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,820.89. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 4,180.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -3.56 and a beta of 0.96.

Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June 13th. The company reported GBX 112.40 EPS for the quarter. Oxford Instruments had a net margin of 10.78% and a return on equity of 14.14%. Analysts anticipate that Oxford Instruments plc will post 117.7149452 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

OXIG has been the subject of several analyst reports. Berenberg Bank lowered their target price on shares of Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,600 to GBX 2,500 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 14th. Shore Capital lowered their target price on shares of Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,800 to GBX 2,600 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 1,731.67.

About Oxford Instruments

Oxford Instruments provides academic and commercial organisations worldwide with market-leading scientific technology and expertise across its key market segments: materials analysis, semiconductor, and healthcare & life science.
Innovation is the driving force behind Oxford Instruments’ growth and success, supporting its core purpose to accelerate the breakthroughs that create a brighter future for our world.