OSB Group’s (OSB) “Hold” Rating Reiterated at Peel Hunt

Peel Hunt restated their hold rating on shares of OSB Group (LON:OSB) in a research report sent to investors on Thursday morning, MarketBeat reports. They currently have a GBX 564 price target on the stock.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 655 price objective on shares of OSB Group in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on shares of OSB Group from GBX 565 to GBX 635 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 618.

OSB Group Trading Down 0.3%

OSB Group stock opened at GBX 555 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of £1.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.07 and a beta of 1.41. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 550.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 532.35. OSB Group has a 1-year low of GBX 355.80 and a 1-year high of GBX 574.50.

OSB Group (LON:OSB) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 20th. The company reported GBX 37.30 EPS for the quarter. OSB Group had a return on equity of 18.78% and a net margin of 27.26%. On average, equities research analysts predict that OSB Group will post 85.1214128 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Victoria Hyde sold 645 shares of OSB Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 539, for a total transaction of £3,476.55. Insiders own 0.49% of the company’s stock.

About OSB Group

OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services.