Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) Insider Purchases £138.25 in Stock

Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) insider Ken Murphy purchased 35 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 14th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 395 ($4.97) per share, with a total value of £138.25 ($173.97).

Ken Murphy also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, January 17th, Ken Murphy purchased 38 shares of Tesco stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 364 ($4.58) per share, with a total value of £138.32 ($174.05).

Tesco Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of TSCO opened at GBX 380.90 ($4.79) on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 126.35. The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 368.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 358.06. Tesco PLC has a twelve month low of GBX 272.80 ($3.43) and a twelve month high of GBX 398.10 ($5.01). The firm has a market capitalization of £25.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.93, a PEG ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 0.51.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently issued reports on TSCO. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Tesco from GBX 410 ($5.16) to GBX 400 ($5.03) and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 13th. Shore Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of Tesco in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th.

Tesco Company Profile

Tesco was built to be a champion for customers, serving them every day with affordable, healthy and sustainable food. Our commitment to our customers extends beyond our stores, and into every community we serve – in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary. We invest in communities to help them thrive, through supporting schools and children’s groups, food banks and other good causes.

In challenging times, our purpose has guided every part of the Group.