Marston’s PLC (LON:MARS) Insider Buys £50,398.65 in Stock

Marston’s PLC (LON:MARS) insider Hayleigh Lupino purchased 111,997 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 45 ($0.57) per share, for a total transaction of £50,398.65 ($63,346.72).

Hayleigh Lupino also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, December 11th, Hayleigh Lupino acquired 45,736 shares of Marston’s stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 43 ($0.54) per share, for a total transaction of £19,666.48 ($24,719.05).

Marston’s Trading Down 3.1 %

Marston’s stock traded down GBX 1.40 ($0.02) during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting GBX 44.10 ($0.55). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,612,920 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,800,241. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 269.71, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a current ratio of 0.15. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 40.31 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 38.55. Marston’s PLC has a one year low of GBX 25.55 ($0.32) and a one year high of GBX 47.75 ($0.60). The stock has a market cap of £279.67 million, a PE ratio of -1,470.00, a P/E/G ratio of -0.16 and a beta of 1.68.

Analyst Ratings Changes

MARS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Marston’s in a research report on Wednesday, September 11th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Marston’s in a report on Wednesday, December 4th.

About Marston’s

Marston’s PLC operates managed, franchised, tenanted, partnership, and leased pubs in the United Kingdom. It is also involved in the property management; telecommunications; and insurance businesses. The company was formerly known as The Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries PLC and changed its name to Marston’s PLC in January 2007.