Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Hits New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

by · The Cerbat Gem

Games Workshop Group PLC (LON:GAW – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as £198 and last traded at £197.85, with a volume of 178756 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at £196.30.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on GAW shares. Peel Hunt upgraded Games Workshop Group to a “buy” rating and upped their price objective for the company from £165 to £180 in a report on Thursday, November 20th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of Games Workshop Group from £118.50 to £183 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Games Workshop Group presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of £181.50.

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Games Workshop Group Trading Up 0.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.77, a quick ratio of 2.33 and a current ratio of 3.29. The firm has a market capitalization of £6.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.25. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of £158.15 and a two-hundred day moving average price of £157.58.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Kevin Rountree acquired 100 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The shares were purchased at an average price of £184 per share, for a total transaction of £18,400. Corporate insiders own 7.94% of the company’s stock.

Games Workshop Group Company Profile

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Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells miniature figures and games in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Core and Licensing. The company offers games under the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Necromunda, and Warhammer 40,000 names, as well as Horus Heresy and Blood Bowl.

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