Insider Buying: Assura Plc (LON:AGR) Insider Buys 393 Shares of Stock

Assura Plc (LON:AGR) insider Jonathan Murphy acquired 393 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 6th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 38 ($0.47) per share, for a total transaction of £149.34 ($183.76).

Assura Trading Up 1.6 %

Shares of LON AGR opened at GBX 36.66 ($0.45) on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.19 billion, a P/E ratio of -3,666.00, a PEG ratio of 3.60 and a beta of 0.37. Assura Plc has a 1-year low of GBX 35.68 ($0.44) and a 1-year high of GBX 47.78 ($0.59). The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 38.72 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 40.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.04, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 2.84.

Assura Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th will be given a GBX 0.84 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 12th. This represents a yield of 2.12%. Assura’s dividend payout ratio is presently -30,000.00%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 51 ($0.63) price target on shares of Assura in a research report on Tuesday, September 17th.

Assura Company Profile

Assura plc is a specialist healthcare property investor and developer. We enable better health outcomes through our portfolio of more than 600 healthcare buildings across the UK and Ireland, from which over six million patients are served.

We BUILD for health, having developed over 100 new healthcare buildings in our history, and at the heart of our strategy sits The Bigger Picture; Healthy Environment (E), Healthy Communities (S), Healthy Business (G).

Assura plc achieved B Corp certification in July 2024 – the first FTSE 250 business to do so.