Harworth Group (LON:HWG) Insider Lynda Shillaw Acquires 89 Shares

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) insider Lynda Shillaw acquired 89 shares of Harworth Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 15th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 168 per share, with a total value of £149.52.

Lynda Shillaw also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, December 15th, Lynda Shillaw acquired 91 shares of Harworth Group stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 164 per share, for a total transaction of £149.24.
• On Monday, November 17th, Lynda Shillaw bought 94 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 161 per share, with a total value of £151.34.

Harworth Group Stock Performance

Shares of Harworth Group stock opened at GBX 165 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 163.87 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 170.70. Harworth Group plc has a one year low of GBX 158 and a one year high of GBX 190.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88, a current ratio of 2.59 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The firm has a market capitalization of £534.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.51 and a beta of 0.74.

Trending Headlines about Harworth Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Harworth Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Panmure Gordon reaffirmed its “buy” rating and set a GBX 215 price target — a material premium to current levels, supporting upside expectations for HWG. Read More. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Harworth reported £110.2m in sales for 2025, which signals revenue momentum for its brownfield/regeneration-led business and underpins earnings prospects. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Insider buying: three directors (Lynda Shillaw, Chris Birch and Katerina Patmore) each purchased 89 shares at GBX 168 on Jan 15 (total 267 shares), which is a constructive signal of management confidence—though the sizes are small. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Harworth issued 1,636 new ordinary shares to satisfy employee incentive awards. The issuance is administratively routine and very small relative to the company’s market cap, so dilution impact is negligible. Read More.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on Harworth Group from GBX 210 to GBX 212 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. Panmure Gordon reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 215 price objective on shares of Harworth Group in a report on Monday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Harworth Group presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 212.33.

Harworth Group Company Profile

Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments. Visit www.harworthgroup.com for further information.