On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) Insider Simon Cooper Purchases 13,338 Shares

On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB) insider Simon Cooper bought 13,338 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 214 per share, for a total transaction of £28,543.32.

On the Beach Group Price Performance

Shares of LON OTB opened at GBX 215 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of £318.86 million, a P/E ratio of 23.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 2.42. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 210.77 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 252.02. The company has a current ratio of 1.37, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53. On the Beach Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 182 and a 1-year high of GBX 304.50.

On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December 2nd. The company reported GBX 19 EPS for the quarter. On the Beach Group had a return on equity of 8.73% and a net margin of 8.66%. Equities research analysts predict that On the Beach Group plc will post 17.3349938 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have weighed in on OTB shares. Panmure Gordon reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 300 price objective on shares of On the Beach Group in a research note on Monday, November 24th. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their target price on shares of On the Beach Group from GBX 313 to GBX 293 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, September 25th. Shore Capital reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of On the Beach Group in a research report on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank cut their price target on On the Beach Group from GBX 330 to GBX 300 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 350 price target on shares of On the Beach Group in a research report on Tuesday. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, On the Beach Group has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 303.

On the Beach Group Company Profile

On the Beach is one of the UK’s largest online package holiday specialists with significant opportunities for growth. Founded in 2004 and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2015, today over 1.7 million customers find, book and enjoy their perfect package holiday with us every single year.

Our innovative technology, low-cost base and strong customer-value proposition provides a structural challenge to legacy tour operators and online travel agents, as we continue disrupting the market.