Andrew Livingston Buys 17 Shares of Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Stock

Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) insider Andrew Livingston purchased 17 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 889 per share, for a total transaction of £151.13.

Andrew Livingston also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, January 16th, Andrew Livingston acquired 17 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 859 per share, with a total value of £146.03.
• On Friday, November 21st, Andrew Livingston bought 4,033 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 807 per share, for a total transaction of £32,546.31.
• On Wednesday, November 19th, Andrew Livingston purchased 19 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 787 per share, with a total value of £149.53.

Howden Joinery Group Price Performance

Shares of LON HWDN opened at GBX 866 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of £4.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.07. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 841.45 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 840.32. The company has a current ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.20. Howden Joinery Group Plc has a 1-year low of GBX 647.10 and a 1-year high of GBX 939.85.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating and issued a GBX 900 target price on shares of Howden Joinery Group in a report on Friday, October 31st. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 975 price objective on shares of Howden Joinery Group in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Howden Joinery Group from GBX 884 to GBX 900 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 3rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 918.75.

About Howden Joinery Group

Howden Joinery Group Plc is the parent company of Howdens.

Howdens sells kitchens and joinery products to trade customers, primarily small local builders, through a network of over 850 UK depots. The business also operates over 70 depots across France, the Republic of Ireland, and Belgium.

Howdens only sells to the trade – they have the expertise to ensure that our products are fitted to the highest possible standards. Local Howdens depots build trusted partnerships with trade professionals, helping them to exceed their customers’ expectations and allowing their businesses and ours to profit from doing so.