Shares of Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO – Get Rating) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from the seven research firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have issued a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 1,648 ($20.19).
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on OCDO shares. Barclays reissued an "underweight" rating and issued a GBX 1,500 ($18.38) price target on shares of Ocado Group in a research report on Friday, July 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of Ocado Group from GBX 1,550 ($18.99) to GBX 850 ($10.42) and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 27th. Royal Bank of Canada restated a "sector perform" rating and issued a GBX 1,700 ($20.83) price objective on shares of Ocado Group in a research note on Monday, May 30th. Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Ocado Group in a research note on Wednesday, May 11th. Finally, Shore Capital restated a "not rated" rating on shares of Ocado Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 20th.
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In other Ocado Group news, insider Richard N. (Rick) Haythornthwaite purchased 12,600 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 9th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 794 ($9.73) per share, for a total transaction of £100,044 ($122,587.92). Insiders have acquired 12,657 shares of company stock worth $10,049,313 over the last 90 days.
Ocado Group Trading Down 1.2 %
LON:OCDO opened at GBX 859.40 ($10.53) on Wednesday. Ocado Group has a 12 month low of GBX 9.50 ($0.12) and a 12 month high of GBX 2,105 ($25.79). The firm has a market cap of £7.09 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -28.79. The company has a quick ratio of 2.82, a current ratio of 2.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 117.40. The company's 50 day moving average is GBX 838.66 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,050.Ocado Group Company Profile
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Ocado Group plc operates as an online grocery retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Ocado Retail, UK Solutions & Logistics, and International Solutions. It also sells general merchandise products on its Ocado.com; provides online retail solutions; and offers customer fulfillment centre and logistics services.
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