A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Stuart Lorimer Acquires 22 Shares of Stock

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Stuart Lorimer purchased 22 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 676 per share, for a total transaction of £148.72.

Stuart Lorimer also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, October 7th, Stuart Lorimer purchased 22 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 675 per share, for a total transaction of £148.50.

A.G. BARR Price Performance

Shares of LON:BAG opened at GBX 676 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 680.32 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 687.36. The stock has a market capitalization of £751.96 million, a PE ratio of 15.60, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 12 month low of GBX 555 and a 12 month high of GBX 728.

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 30th. The company reported GBX 24.90 earnings per share for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a return on equity of 12.27% and a net margin of 8.81%. On average, equities research analysts predict that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BAG has been the subject of several analyst reports. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 800 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 760 target price on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Shore Capital reissued a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, Peel Hunt restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 750 price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, A.G. BARR presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 770.

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.