Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGA) Insider Acquires £23,040 in Stock

Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGA) insider Torquil Sligo-Young acquired 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 768 per share, for a total transaction of £23,040.

Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of LON:YNGA traded down GBX 7 during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 865. The company had a trading volume of 71,940 shares, compared to its average volume of 566,001. Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. has a 12 month low of GBX 705 and a 12 month high of GBX 996. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 757.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 808.54. The company has a current ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 48.79. The stock has a market cap of £532.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.91, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.30.

Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGA) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The company reported GBX 35.59 earnings per share for the quarter. Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. had a net margin of 2.85% and a return on equity of 1.48%. On average, analysts predict that Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. will post 62.1118012 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. from GBX 1,360 to GBX 1,190 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Peel Hunt restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,400 price target on shares of Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Panmure Gordon reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,450 price target on shares of Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. in a report on Wednesday, November 19th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 1,346.67.

Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. Company Profile

Young & Co's Brewery, P.L.C. engages in the operation and management of pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom. It sells drinks and food, as well as provides accommodation services. The company was founded in 1831 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.