Michael O’Donnell Purchases 4,000 Shares of Big Yellow Group (LON:BYG) Stock

Big Yellow Group Plc (LON:BYG) insider Michael O’Donnell purchased 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 827 per share, for a total transaction of £33,080.

Big Yellow Group Stock Down 0.4%

LON BYG traded down GBX 3.50 during trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 825.50. The stock had a trading volume of 363,128 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,472,631. Big Yellow Group Plc has a 12 month low of GBX 820.50 and a 12 month high of GBX 1,208. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.84, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a current ratio of 0.26. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 891.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 996.97. The company has a market capitalization of £1.62 billion, a PE ratio of 12.47, a P/E/G ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.96.

Big Yellow Group (LON:BYG) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 18th. The company reported GBX 63.80 EPS for the quarter. Big Yellow Group had a net margin of 63.14% and a return on equity of 5.06%. The business had revenue of £209.08 million during the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Big Yellow Group Plc will post 57.4799434 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on BYG shares. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded shares of Big Yellow Group to a “sell” rating and lowered their target price for the stock from GBX 1,140 to GBX 860 in a report on Monday, March 30th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Big Yellow Group to a “buy” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,225 in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,323 target price on shares of Big Yellow Group in a research note on Tuesday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,217.17.

About Big Yellow Group

Big Yellow is the UK’s brand leader in self storage.
Our diverse customer base, strong brand and location of our 109 stores helps us deliver a resilient performance.
We are committed to innovation in customer engagement, harnessing technology and investing in the development of our store teams. This dedication puts exceptional customer service at the heart of what we do, whilst ensuring we continue to operate a sustainable business.