Vistry Group (LON:VTY) Insider Buys £37,950 in Stock

Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY) insider Paul Whetsell purchased 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 14th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 253 per share, for a total transaction of £37,950.

Vistry Group Stock Performance

Shares of VTY stock opened at GBX 281.60 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.93, a current ratio of 2.52 and a quick ratio of 0.56. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 263.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 430.35. The firm has a market capitalization of £894.34 million, a P/E ratio of 6.70, a P/E/G ratio of -0.20 and a beta of 1.84. Vistry Group PLC has a 12 month low of GBX 220 and a 12 month high of GBX 746.40.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have weighed in on VTY. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “underperform” rating and set a GBX 180 price objective on shares of Vistry Group in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 251 price target on shares of Vistry Group in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. Bank of America cut their price target on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 490 to GBX 350 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 30th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of Vistry Group from GBX 430 to GBX 210 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, June 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of GBX 463.30.

Vistry Group Company Profile

Vistry Group is a leading homebuilder developing in partnership to deliver sustainable homes, communities, and social value, leaving a lasting legacy of places where people love to live.

Operating across 25 regions, we build homes for those who need them right across the UK. Our partners include Registered Providers, Local Authorities, Homes England and Private Rented Sector providers.

Our timber manufacturing capability, Vistry Works, is at the core of our strategy to deliver more quality homes, faster.

We sell homes on the open market through three respected brands: Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes.