Insider Buying: James Cropper PLC (LON:CRPR) Insider Buys 3,000 Shares of Stock

James Cropper PLC (LON:CRPR) insider Jon Yeung bought 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 9th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 174 ($2.31) per share, with a total value of £5,220 ($6,935.96).

James Cropper Stock Performance

CRPR opened at GBX 195 ($2.59) on Monday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 162.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 196.23. The firm has a market cap of £18.63 million, a PE ratio of -4.67 and a beta of 0.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 2.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 96.80. James Cropper PLC has a fifty-two week low of GBX 125.15 ($1.66) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 430 ($5.71).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “house stock” rating on shares of James Cropper in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th.

James Cropper Company Profile

James Cropper is a global market leader in advanced materials and paper products. Led by the Cropper family for six generations, the business has an international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries.

Established in 1845, the Group manufactures paper, packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings.

James Cropper is a specialist provider of niche solutions tailored to a unique customer specification, ranging from substrates and components in hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells to bespoke colours and textures in paper and moulded fibre packaging designed to replace single use plastics.

The Group operates across multiple markets from luxury retail to renewable energy.