Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by analysts at Canaccord Genuity in a research report issued on Thursday, July 20th. They currently have a GBX 500 ($6.49) price objective on the stock. Canaccord Genuity’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 18.99% from the company’s previous close.
A number of other analysts have also weighed in on HWDN. Liberum Capital restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 506 ($6.57) target price on shares of Howden Joinery Group Plc in a report on Thursday, April 27th. J P Morgan Chase & Co restated a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 440 ($5.71) target price on shares of Howden Joinery Group Plc in a report on Friday, April 28th. Peel Hunt upped their target price on Howden Joinery Group Plc from GBX 430 ($5.58) to GBX 445 ($5.78) and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 19th. Jefferies Group LLC increased their price objective on Howden Joinery Group Plc from GBX 380 ($4.93) to GBX 470 ($6.10) and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 26th. Finally, Shore Capital initiated coverage on Howden Joinery Group Plc in a report on Thursday, July 13th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. The stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 453.60 ($5.89).
Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) opened at 423.00 on Thursday. The company’s market cap is GBX 2.64 billion. Howden Joinery Group Plc has a 52-week low of GBX 344.98 and a 52-week high of GBX 479.50. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 421.32 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 432.26.
In related news, insider Matthew Ingle sold 270,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 428 ($5.56), for a total value of £1,155,600 ($1,500,194.73). Also, insider Mark Robson sold 180,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 425 ($5.52), for a total value of £765,000 ($993,119.56).
About Howden Joinery Group Plc
Howden Joinery Group Plc is a manufacturer and supplier of fitted kitchens, appliances and joinery products. The Company is engaged in the sale of kitchens and joinery products, along with the associated manufacture, sourcing and distribution of these products. It offers products in categories, such as kitchen collection, including inclusive cabinets, accessories, handles and taps; appliance collection, including ovens, hobs, extractors, refrigeration, dishwashers, laundry; doors and joinery collection, including internal doors, sliding wardrobe doors, external doors, door frames, linings and casings, and moldings; hardware collection, including door handles, door furniture, door security, and tools and accessories; flooring collections, including laminate flooring and accessories, and bathroom cabinet collection, including bathroom accessories, bathroom handles and bathroom worktops.
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