A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Issues Earnings Results

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) announced its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 42.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. A.G. BARR had a net margin of 11.40% and a return on equity of 15.23%. The company had revenue of £437.30 million for the quarter.

A.G. BARR Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of A.G. BARR stock traded up GBX 4.99 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting GBX 631.99. The stock had a trading volume of 245,739 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,043,436. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 663.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 657.09. The firm has a market cap of £703.00 million, a P/E ratio of 14.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a quick ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 1.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. A.G. BARR has a 12-month low of GBX 602 and a 12-month high of GBX 728.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital Group restated a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, A.G. BARR has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 770.

A.G. BARR Company Profile

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.