Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Insider Christopher Aldersley Buys 3 Shares of Stock

Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) insider Christopher Aldersley purchased 3 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 4,930 ($62.22) per share, with a total value of £147.90 ($186.65).

Christopher Aldersley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, December 23rd, Christopher Aldersley purchased 3 shares of Cranswick stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 4,915 ($62.03) per share, for a total transaction of £147.45 ($186.08).

Cranswick Stock Performance

Shares of Cranswick stock opened at GBX 4,920 ($62.09) on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.98. The company has a market cap of £2.65 billion, a PE ratio of 23.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 0.44. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 4,903.93 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 4,872.48. Cranswick plc has a 1-year low of GBX 3,788 ($47.80) and a 1-year high of GBX 5,260 ($66.38).

Cranswick (LON:CWK) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported GBX 132.10 ($1.67) EPS for the quarter. Cranswick had a net margin of 4.35% and a return on equity of 12.64%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Cranswick plc will post 258.5590189 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a “house stock” rating on shares of Cranswick in a report on Tuesday, January 21st.

Cranswick Company Profile

Cranswick is a leading and innovative British supplier of premium, fresh and added value food products, with revenues in excess of £2.0 billion. We produce and supply premium food to UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other global food producers.

Our core market is the United Kingdom where we provide a range of high quality, predominantly fresh food including Fresh Pork, Poultry, Convenience and Gourmet Products and more recently have further expanded our portfolio by adding high quality pet food.