Julie Barr Purchases 24 Shares of A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Stock

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Julie Barr bought 24 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 643 per share, for a total transaction of £154.32.

A.G. BARR Price Performance

A.G. BARR stock traded down GBX 5 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 640. 6,982,703 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,813,533. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 12-month low of GBX 590 and a 12-month high of GBX 728. The company has a market capitalization of £710.25 million, a P/E ratio of 15.31, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.35. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 625.16 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 641.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.20, a current ratio of 1.67 and a quick ratio of 1.99.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 800 target price on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Monday, April 20th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 777.50.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.

Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.

Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G. Barr strives to grow its business both organically and through targeted acquisition.