Insider Buying: A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) Insider Buys 34 Shares of Stock

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Julie A. Barr acquired 34 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 6th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,486 ($19.43) per share, with a total value of £505.24 ($660.70).

A.G. BARR Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of A.G. BARR stock opened at GBX 652 ($8.53) on Thursday. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 12-month low of GBX 472.50 ($6.18) and a 12-month high of GBX 686 ($8.97). The company has a market cap of £723.59 million, a P/E ratio of 1,917.65, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 632.92 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 594.01. The company has a current ratio of 2.09, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 685 ($8.96) price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Thursday, July 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 601.75 ($7.87).

A.G. BARR Company Profile

A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Soft drinks, Cocktail solutions, and Other. The company provides carbonated and flavored soft drinks, brewed drinks, pre-mixed cocktails, mixers, syrups, various fruit purees, boost drinks, energy stimulation drinks, sport drinks, iced coffee, oat drinks, spring and sparkling water, fruit juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages.