Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW) Receives Average Recommendation of “Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW) have earned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the six brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is GBX 196.83.

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on HSW. Shore Capital Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Hostelworld Group in a research report on Thursday, March 26th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 171 price target on shares of Hostelworld Group in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 205 price target on shares of Hostelworld Group in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th.

Hostelworld Group Trading Down 1.8%

Shares of HSW stock opened at GBX 108 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 105.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 113.45. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.11. The company has a market capitalization of £133.15 million, a PE ratio of 19.85 and a beta of 0.72. Hostelworld Group has a 12-month low of GBX 93.73 and a 12-month high of GBX 148.

Hostelworld Group Company Profile

Hostelworld Group plc operates as an online travel agent focused on the hostel market worldwide. It offers software and data processing services that facilitate hostel, B&B, hotel, and other accommodation bookings. The company also provides business information consulting and marketing planning services; and marketing and research and development services, as well as management services. In addition, it engages in the technology trading business. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.