A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) Insider Buys £150.72 in Stock

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Stuart Lorimer purchased 24 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 6th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 628 ($8.00) per share, for a total transaction of £150.72 ($192.07).

A.G. BARR Trading Down 0.5 %

LON BAG traded down GBX 3 ($0.04) on Monday, hitting GBX 628.05 ($8.00). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 333,384 shares, compared to its average volume of 158,717. The firm has a market cap of £698.64 million, a PE ratio of 1,971.88, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 622.01 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 624.44. The company has a quick ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.50. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 1-year low of GBX 474.50 ($6.05) and a 1-year high of GBX 686 ($8.74).

A.G. BARR Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 3rd were issued a dividend of GBX 3.10 ($0.04) per share. This represents a yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 3rd. A.G. BARR’s payout ratio is presently 5,000.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Tuesday, September 24th.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Soft drinks, Cocktail solutions, and Other. The company provides carbonated and flavored soft drinks, brewed drinks, pre-mixed cocktails, mixers, syrups, various fruit purees, boost drinks, energy stimulation drinks, sport drinks, iced coffee, oat drinks, spring and sparkling water, fruit juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages.