Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 17.40 ($0.22) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Henry Boot had a net margin of 3.96% and a return on equity of 2.79%.

Henry Boot Price Performance

Shares of LON BOOT traded down GBX 4.35 ($0.06) during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 207.65 ($2.68). 551,487 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 89,670. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 205.22 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 219.34. The company has a market cap of £279.02 million, a PE ratio of 24.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.17, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 2.14. Henry Boot has a 1-year low of GBX 175 ($2.26) and a 1-year high of GBX 245 ($3.17).

Insider Buying and Selling at Henry Boot

In other news, insider Jonathan James Sykes sold 150,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 200 ($2.58), for a total value of £300,000 ($387,646.98). Company insiders own 69.46% of the company’s stock.

Henry Boot Company Profile

Henry Boot is one of the UK’s leading land, property development, home building and construction businesses – and we’ve been transforming land and spaces since 1886. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1919, we’re renowned for quality, expertise, delivery and a partnership approach across the group – which comprises, Hallam Land, HBD, Stonebridge, Henry Boot Construction, Banner Plant and Road Link.

Operating across the UK, and employing over 500 people, we focus on three key markets: urban development, industrial and logistics and residential.