Clarkson (LON:CKN) Insider Constantin Cotzias Buys 742 Shares

Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) insider Constantin Cotzias purchased 742 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 17th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 3,485 per share, for a total transaction of £25,858.70.

Clarkson Price Performance

Shares of LON:CKN opened at GBX 3,520 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 3,539.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 3,409.28. The stock has a market cap of £1.08 billion, a PE ratio of 14.44 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.45, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a current ratio of 1.79. Clarkson PLC has a one year low of GBX 2,630 and a one year high of GBX 4,535.

Clarkson (LON:CKN) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The company reported GBX 98.60 EPS for the quarter. Clarkson had a return on equity of 17.96% and a net margin of 13.10%. On average, analysts forecast that Clarkson PLC will post 283.011583 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have commented on CKN. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 4,150 target price on shares of Clarkson in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 4,250 target price on shares of Clarkson in a report on Tuesday, September 2nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 3,950.

About Clarkson

Clarkson PLC provides integrated shipping services worldwide. The company's Broking segment offers services to shipowners and charterers in the transportation of various cargoes by sea; and to buyers and sellers/yards related to sale and purchase transactions, as well as futures broking operation.