Dave Watts Purchases 303 Shares of Vanquis Banking Group plc (LON:VANQ) Stock

Vanquis Banking Group plc (LON:VANQ) insider Dave Watts bought 303 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 14th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 50 ($0.65) per share, with a total value of £151.50 ($196.78).

Dave Watts also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, February 14th, Dave Watts acquired 244 shares of Vanquis Banking Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 62 ($0.81) per share, with a total value of £151.28 ($196.49).
• On Tuesday, January 14th, Dave Watts purchased 327 shares of Vanquis Banking Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 46 ($0.60) per share, with a total value of £150.42 ($195.38).

Vanquis Banking Group Stock Up 4.2 %

Vanquis Banking Group stock opened at GBX 54.20 ($0.70) on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 53.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 51.35. The company has a market cap of £137.44 million, a P/E ratio of -4.40 and a beta of 1.45. Vanquis Banking Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 37.40 ($0.49) and a 52-week high of GBX 67.60 ($0.88).

Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 14th. The company reported GBX (9.70) (($0.13)) EPS for the quarter. Vanquis Banking Group had a negative return on equity of 5.64% and a negative net margin of 6.88%. Research analysts anticipate that Vanquis Banking Group plc will post 4.1557331 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “house stock” rating on shares of Vanquis Banking Group in a research report on Friday.

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