Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) Insider Liam Condon Buys 27 Shares

Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) insider Liam Condon bought 27 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,505 ($19.65) per share, with a total value of £406.35 ($530.62).

Liam Condon also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, September 18th, Liam Condon purchased 21 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,598 ($20.87) per share, for a total transaction of £335.58 ($438.21).

Johnson Matthey Price Performance

JMAT stock opened at GBX 1,510 ($19.72) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 63.15. The firm has a market cap of £2.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,603.45, a PEG ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.95. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,563.48 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,667.28. Johnson Matthey PLC has a 12-month low of GBX 1,428.50 ($18.65) and a 12-month high of GBX 1,917.07 ($25.03).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 2,400 ($31.34) price objective on shares of Johnson Matthey in a research note on Monday, June 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Johnson Matthey has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 1,993.33 ($26.03).

About Johnson Matthey

Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers’ products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet’s natural resources.