John Wood Group (LON:WG) Insider Sells £2,400 in Stock

John Wood Group PLC (LON:WG) insider Birgitte Brinch Madsen sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 24, for a total transaction of £2,400.

John Wood Group Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of John Wood Group stock traded down GBX 0.02 on Wednesday, hitting GBX 24.20. The stock had a trading volume of 3,256,059 shares, compared to its average volume of 530,810. The company has a market capitalization of £200.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.19, a PEG ratio of 0.33 and a beta of 1.36. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 21.18. The company has a quick ratio of 0.75, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 66.97.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 30 price objective on shares of John Wood Group in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 30.

John Wood Group Company Profile

John Wood Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of consulting, project management, and engineering solutions to energy and built environment worldwide. It operates through Projects, Operations, Consulting, and Investment Services segments. The Projects segment provides engineering design and project management services across energy and materials markets including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, minerals, and life sciences.