A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Insider Stuart Lorimer Buys 23 Shares

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Stuart Lorimer acquired 23 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 643 per share, with a total value of £147.89.

Stuart Lorimer also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, June 5th, Stuart Lorimer purchased 24 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 615 per share, with a total value of £147.60.
• On Friday, May 8th, Stuart Lorimer purchased 25 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 615 per share, with a total value of £153.75.
• On Monday, April 13th, Stuart Lorimer sold 105,960 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 645, for a total transaction of £683,442.
• On Thursday, April 9th, Stuart Lorimer bought 23 shares of A.G. BARR stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 656 per share, with a total value of £150.88.

A.G. BARR Stock Performance

BAG stock traded down GBX 5 on Wednesday, reaching GBX 640. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,982,703 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,813,533. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 52 week low of GBX 590 and a 52 week high of GBX 728. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.20, a current ratio of 1.67 and a quick ratio of 1.99. The company has a market capitalization of £710.25 million, a P/E ratio of 15.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.35. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 625.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 641.62.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

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