SThree’s (STEM) “Hold” Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Financial Group

Jefferies Financial Group reissued their hold rating on shares of SThree (LON:STEM) in a report released on Tuesday morning, MarketBeat.com reports. The firm currently has a GBX 300 ($3.75) price target on the stock.

Separately, Berenberg Bank reduced their target price on shares of SThree from GBX 520 ($6.50) to GBX 390 ($4.87) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 12th.

SThree Stock Up 1.1 %

Shares of LON STEM opened at GBX 266 ($3.32) on Tuesday. SThree has a 52-week low of GBX 221.50 ($2.77) and a 52-week high of GBX 457.50 ($5.72). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.91, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a current ratio of 1.89. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 346.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 387.06. The stock has a market cap of £353.51 million, a PE ratio of 633.33, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.98.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Andrew Beach purchased 9,436 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 17th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 265 ($3.31) per share, with a total value of £25,005.40 ($31,252.84). Also, insider Timo Lehne acquired 85,028 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 25th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 375 ($4.69) per share, with a total value of £318,855 ($398,518.94). In the last 90 days, insiders bought 100,069 shares of company stock worth $36,313,960. Corporate insiders own 6.23% of the company’s stock.

About SThree

SThree plc provides specialist recruitment services in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics markets in the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, France, the United States, Dubai, Japan. The company offers recruitment services for permanent and contract roles, as well as support services.