Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIG) Insider Paul Fry Buys 66 Shares of Stock

Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIG) insider Paul Fry bought 66 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 2,731 per share, with a total value of £1,802.46.

Paul Fry also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, July 24th, Paul Fry purchased 2,335 shares of Oxford Instruments stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,044 per share, for a total transaction of £71,077.40.

Oxford Instruments Trading Down 6.6%

Shares of Oxford Instruments stock opened at GBX 2,578 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of £1.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.80, a PEG ratio of -3.56 and a beta of 1.09. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 2,839.33 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 2,816.29. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.08. Oxford Instruments plc has a twelve month low of GBX 1,682 and a twelve month high of GBX 3,318.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on OXIG. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,590 to GBX 3,000 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Oxford Instruments from GBX 3,200 to GBX 3,400 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on shares of Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,700 to GBX 3,000 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 2,883.33.

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