Ashtead Group Plc Given Average Rating of “Buy” by Analysts (OTCMKTS:ASHTF)
At long last, Credit Suisse reaffirmed a fail to meet expectations rating and set a GBX 3,400 ($52.09) value focus on shares of SABMiller plc in an exploration note on Tuesday, June 23rd.
According to data compiled by Thomson Reuters, Rotork (LON:ROR)’s stock is covered by 18 equity analysts across the Street, with 2 analysts giving it a Sell rating, 4 a Buy rating, while 13 consider it a Hold. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the previous year is GBX 221.26 ($3.39).
Shares of Dignity Plc (LON:DTY) traded up 0.27% during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 2226.00. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 242.23 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 258.36. The stock’s market capitalization is GBX 9.45 billion.
ASHTF has been the subject of several recent analyst reports.
HSBC upgraded shares of Hammerson Plc (OTCMKTS:HMSNF) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report issued on Wednesday, AnalystRatings.Net reports. Investec upped their target price on Dignity Plc from GBX 2,060 ($31.56) to GBX 2,390 ($36.62) and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Barclays reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating and issued a GBX 250 ($3.83) price target on shares of J Sainsbury plc in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st.
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 7.14 ($0.11) per share. This represents a yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 8th.
In other news, insider Nyembezi-Heita, Nonkululeko purchased 3,988 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The average 12-month price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the past year is GBX 330.91 ($5.07). The Organization has two property joint ventures with The British Land Company Plc and Land Securities Group Plc. The Company operates through three segments: funeral services, crematoria and pre-arranged funeral plans. It invests in various sectors, including financial services, production, building materials, auto, insurance, and shipping and transport services. Institutional Asset Management office provides merchandises and investment strategies, running as OM Asset Management in the USA, and delivered around the globe to institutional investors via a multi-boutique model.