The Character Group (LON:CCT) Insider Jonathan James Diver Sells 8,000 Shares

The Character Group plc (LON:CCT) insider Jonathan James Diver sold 8,000 shares of The Character Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 240, for a total transaction of £19,200.

The Character Group Stock Up 4.6%

Shares of LON:CCT traded up GBX 11 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 250. 19,898 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 17,123. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.99, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 1.17. The Character Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 220.44 and a 12 month high of GBX 330. The company has a market cap of £44.20 million, a PE ratio of -37.09 and a beta of 0.91. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 246.54 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 273.42.

The Character Group (LON:CCT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The company reported GBX 5.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The Character Group had a return on equity of 14.13% and a net margin of 4.47%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that The Character Group plc will post 14.7856377 EPS for the current fiscal year.

The Character Group Company Profile

The Character Group plc is the largest independent toy company based in the United Kingdom. We design, manufacture and distribute a wide range of toys, games and playthings. Many of our products feature or are based on popular film, television, comic and digital characters, reproduced under licence from the brand owners. The principal markets for our products are our home territories of the UK and Scandinavia but our penetration into other international territories is growing, particularly in the USA and other parts of the EU.