National Grid plc (LON:NG) Insider Purchases £155.25 in Stock

National Grid plc (LON:NG) insider John Pettigrew bought 15 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 9th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,035 ($14.03) per share, for a total transaction of £155.25 ($210.39).

John Pettigrew also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, May 7th, John Pettigrew purchased 14 shares of National Grid stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,071 ($14.51) per share, with a total value of £149.94 ($203.20).

National Grid Price Performance

Shares of NG stock traded up GBX 1.50 ($0.02) during trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 1,037.50 ($14.06). The company had a trading volume of 3,758,159 shares. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.61, a quick ratio of 0.34 and a current ratio of 0.91. The firm has a market capitalization of £50.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.25. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 1,048.77 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 991.62. National Grid plc has a one year low of GBX 645 ($8.74) and a one year high of GBX 1,145.50 ($15.52).

National Grid (LON:NG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 55.60 ($0.75) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. National Grid had a return on equity of 7.72% and a net margin of 11.54%. Equities analysts expect that National Grid plc will post 66.9851952 EPS for the current fiscal year.

National Grid Company Profile

National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales.