Ken Gilmartin Buys 10,305 Shares of John Wood Group PLC (LON:WG) Stock

John Wood Group PLC (LON:WG) insider Ken Gilmartin bought 10,305 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 16th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 65 ($0.80) per share, for a total transaction of £6,698.25 ($8,195.58).

John Wood Group Price Performance

Shares of LON:WG traded up GBX 1.35 ($0.02) during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 66.15 ($0.81). The company had a trading volume of 3,923,986 shares, compared to its average volume of 530,810. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 66.76, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.75. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 62.24 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 119.91. The firm has a market capitalization of £454.77 million, a P/E ratio of -56.06, a PEG ratio of 0.33 and a beta of 1.36.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 250 ($3.06) target price on shares of John Wood Group in a report on Tuesday, October 8th.

About John Wood Group

John Wood Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of consulting, project management, and engineering solutions to energy and built environment worldwide. It operates through Projects, Operations, Consulting, and Investment Services segments. The Projects segment provides engineering design and project management services across energy and materials markets including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, minerals, and life sciences.