Insider Buying: The Property Franchise Group (LON:TPFG) Insider Acquires £45,430 in Stock

The Property Franchise Group PLC (LON:TPFG) insider Gareth Samples acquired 11,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 28th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 413 per share, for a total transaction of £45,430.

The Property Franchise Group Price Performance

The Property Franchise Group stock opened at GBX 417 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.48, a current ratio of 1.78 and a quick ratio of 1.20. The company has a market capitalization of £265.85 million, a PE ratio of 13.95 and a beta of 0.25. The Property Franchise Group PLC has a one year low of GBX 349 and a one year high of GBX 600. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 447.71 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 459.78.

The Property Franchise Group (LON:TPFG) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 9th. The company reported GBX 19.80 earnings per share for the quarter. The Property Franchise Group had a return on equity of 11.70% and a net margin of 20.77%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that The Property Franchise Group PLC will post 34.5809601 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 680 target price on shares of The Property Franchise Group in a research report on Wednesday, September 9th. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 640 price objective on shares of The Property Franchise Group in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 650 price objective on shares of The Property Franchise Group in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 656.67.

About The Property Franchise Group

The Property Franchise Group PLC (AIM: TPFG) is the UK’s largest multi-brand property franchisor, with a network of over 1,946 outlets delivering high quality services to residential clients, combined with an established Financial Services business.

The Company was founded in 1986 and has since strategically grown to a diverse portfolio of 18 brands operating throughout the UK, comprising longstanding high-street focused brands and two hybrid brands. The Property Franchise Group is also a member of two leading mortgage networks through its mortgage brokers, Brook Financial (MAB) and The Mortgage Genie (Primis).

TPFG’s brands are: Belvoir, CJ Hole, Country Properties, Ellis & Co, EweMove, Fine & Country, Hunters, Lovelle, Martin & Co, Mr and Mrs Clarke, Mullucks, Newton Fallowell, Nicholas Humphreys, Northwood, Parkers, The Guild of Property Professionals and Whitegates.

Headquartered in Bournemouth, the Company was listed on AIM on the London Stock Exchange in 2013 and entered the AIM 100 in July 2024.