Insider Buying: Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) Insider Purchases 400 Shares of Stock

Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) insider Ian Bull acquired 400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 25th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 3,240 ($40.89) per share, for a total transaction of £12,960 ($16,355.38).

Croda International Price Performance

LON CRDA traded up GBX 2 ($0.03) during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 3,205 ($40.45). The company had a trading volume of 794,308 shares, compared to its average volume of 412,635. Croda International Plc has a twelve month low of GBX 3,025.90 ($38.19) and a twelve month high of GBX 5,124 ($64.66). The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 3,273.14 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 3,625.99. The company has a current ratio of 2.72, a quick ratio of 2.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 30.90. The company has a market capitalization of £4.48 billion, a PE ratio of 27.54, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.74.

Croda International (LON:CRDA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported GBX 142.60 ($1.80) EPS for the quarter. Croda International had a return on equity of 6.96% and a net margin of 9.98%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Croda International Plc will post 181.8307268 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Croda International Company Profile

Founded in 1925 with the aim of turning bio-based raw materials into innovative ingredients, Croda International is a speciality chemicals company focused on consumer care and life sciences markets. The company is focused on creating, making and selling innovative ingredients that deliver real benefits to a diverse range of customers and employs more than 6,000 people around the world.