Jonathan Myers Acquires 174 Shares of PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) Stock

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) insider Jonathan Myers acquired 174 shares of PZ Cussons stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 17th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 86 ($1.08) per share, for a total transaction of £149.64 ($188.77).

PZ Cussons Trading Down 3.0 %

PZ Cussons stock traded down GBX 2.60 ($0.03) during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 83.90 ($1.06). The stock had a trading volume of 541,130 shares, compared to its average volume of 580,405. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.75. The firm has a market cap of £353.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.26. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 81.10 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 88.16. PZ Cussons plc has a 52-week low of GBX 74.50 ($0.94) and a 52-week high of GBX 118.20 ($1.49).

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The company reported GBX 3.89 ($0.05) EPS for the quarter. PZ Cussons had a negative net margin of 10.80% and a negative return on equity of 21.80%. On average, analysts anticipate that PZ Cussons plc will post 13.9099999 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 120 ($1.51) price objective on shares of PZ Cussons in a research report on Friday, November 22nd.

About PZ Cussons

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.