A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Julie Barr Acquires 22 Shares

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Julie Barr bought 22 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 682 per share, with a total value of £150.04.

A.G. BARR Stock Performance

Shares of BAG stock opened at GBX 675 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.96, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a twelve month low of GBX 586 and a twelve month high of GBX 728. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 657.38 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 662.40. The stock has a market cap of £750.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.58, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.37.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital Group reaffirmed a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 770.

A.G. BARR Company Profile

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. Barr strives to grow its business both organically and through targeted acquisition.