Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) Insider Michelle Scrimgeour Buys 21,616 Shares

Bridgepoint Group plc (LON:BPT) insider Michelle Scrimgeour bought 21,616 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 12th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 230 per share, for a total transaction of £49,716.80.

Bridgepoint Group Stock Performance

LON:BPT opened at GBX 237.80 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 264.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 286.97. The company has a current ratio of 279.03, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.04. Bridgepoint Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 220.80 and a twelve month high of GBX 366.68. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.87, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.43.

Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 26.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Bridgepoint Group had a return on equity of 4.25% and a net margin of 7.68%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Bridgepoint Group plc will post 17.4062165 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Bridgepoint Group from GBX 395 to GBX 415 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Bridgepoint Group has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 385.

About Bridgepoint Group

Bridgepoint Group plc is a private equity and private credit firm specializing in middle market, small mid cap, small cap, growth capital, buyouts investments, syndicate debt, infrastructure, direct lending and credit opportunities in private credit investments. It prefers to invest in advanced industrials, automation, agricultural sciences, energy transition enablers, business services, financial services, professional services, testing inspection and certification, information services, consumer, digital brands, video games, wellbeing products, health care, pharma and MedTech outsourced services, pharma products, and MedTech Products sectors.