Insider Buying: Informa (LON:INF) Insider Buys 222 Shares of Stock

Informa plc (LON:INF) insider Gareth Wright acquired 222 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 809 per share, with a total value of £1,795.98.

Informa Stock Performance

Shares of INF opened at GBX 806.60 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.56, a current ratio of 0.44 and a quick ratio of 1.70. Informa plc has a one year low of GBX 719 and a one year high of GBX 1,000. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 787.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 852.43. The firm has a market capitalization of £10.17 billion, a PE ratio of 1,008.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.70.

Informa (LON:INF) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 56 EPS for the quarter. Informa had a net margin of 1.64% and a return on equity of 0.87%. On average, analysts anticipate that Informa plc will post 59.3240265 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Citigroup lowered their target price on shares of Informa from GBX 1,000 to GBX 850 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 9th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Informa currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,076.43.

Informa Company Profile

Our events, digital products and academic research services connect specialists with knowledge, helping them learn more, know more and do more.

We do this in dozens of specialist markets and subject matter categories, including in Healthcare & Pharma, Technology, Finance, Education, Marketing, Health & Nutrition, Foodservice, and many more.

And we do this through a range of products and services, including major live events, specialist media and content, expert research articles, books and open research platforms, accredited training, buyer discovery services, and digital demand and lead-generation services.