PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Insider Purchases £2,732.10 in Stock

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) insider David Tyler acquired 2,602 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 24th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 105 per share, with a total value of £2,732.10.

PZ Cussons Price Performance

LON PZC opened at GBX 103.60 on Friday. PZ Cussons plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 65.09 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 114. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 105.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 90.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 38.34, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The firm has a market cap of £435.49 million, a P/E ratio of -88.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.53.

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported GBX 4.70 earnings per share for the quarter. PZ Cussons had a return on equity of 8.44% and a net margin of 3.66%. On average, analysts anticipate that PZ Cussons plc will post 13.9099999 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have commented on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 120 price target on shares of PZ Cussons in a report on Friday, August 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of PZ Cussons from GBX 100 to GBX 110 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, PZ Cussons presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 115.

PZ Cussons Company Profile

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.