National Grid plc (LON:NG) Insider Buys £155.25 in Stock

National Grid plc (LON:NG) insider John Pettigrew bought 15 shares of National Grid stock in a transaction on Monday, June 9th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,035 ($14.03) per share, for a total transaction of £155.25 ($210.39).

John Pettigrew also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, May 7th, John Pettigrew bought 14 shares of National Grid stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,071 ($14.51) per share, for a total transaction of £149.94 ($203.20).

National Grid Price Performance

Shares of NG stock traded up GBX 1.50 ($0.02) during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching GBX 1,037.50 ($14.06). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,758,159 shares. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 1,048.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 991.62. The company has a market capitalization of £50.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.05, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.25. National Grid plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 645 ($8.74) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 1,145.50 ($15.52). The company has a quick ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.61.

National Grid (LON:NG) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 55.60 ($0.75) earnings per share for the quarter. National Grid had a return on equity of 7.72% and a net margin of 11.54%. Sell-side analysts forecast that National Grid plc will post 66.9851952 earnings per share for the current year.

National Grid Company Profile

National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales.