SThree plc (LON:STEM) Insider Buys £25,005.40 in Stock

SThree plc (LON:STEM) insider Andrew Beach purchased 9,436 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 17th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 265 ($3.37) per share, with a total value of £25,005.40 ($31,789.22).

Andrew Beach also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, November 12th, Andrew Beach purchased 44 shares of SThree stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 351 ($4.46) per share, for a total transaction of £154.44 ($196.34).
• On Monday, October 14th, Andrew Beach bought 40 shares of SThree stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 367 ($4.67) per share, for a total transaction of £146.80 ($186.63).

SThree Stock Performance

STEM stock opened at GBX 262 ($3.33) on Wednesday. SThree plc has a one year low of GBX 221.50 ($2.82) and a one year high of GBX 457.50 ($5.82). The firm has a market cap of £348.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 623.81, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.98. 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 firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 350.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 389.10.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on STEM shares. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 300 ($3.81) price target on shares of SThree in a research report on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank lowered their target price on SThree from GBX 520 ($6.61) to GBX 390 ($4.96) and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, December 12th.

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.