Kenton Jarvis Purchases 30 Shares of easyJet (LON:EZJ) Stock

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ - Get Free Report) insider Kenton Jarvis purchased 30 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 496 per share, with a total value of £148.80.Kenton Jarvis also recently made the following trade(s): On Wednesday, December 10th, Kenton Jarvis acquired 31 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 478 per share, for a total transaction of £148.18. easyJet Price PerformanceShares of LON:EZJ traded down GBX 7.48 during trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 481.82. 3,906,722 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,456,968. The firm has a market capitalization of £3.60 billion, a PE ratio of 7.45, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. easyJet plc has a 52 week low of GBX 401.05 and a 52 week high of GBX 590.60. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.33. The company's 50 day moving average is GBX 491.63 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 490.25. easyJet (LON:EZJ - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported GBX 66.40 EPS for the quarter. easyJet had a return on equity of 13.89% and a net margin of 4.27%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that easyJet plc will post 67.3369565 earnings per share for the current year. Wall Street Analyst Weigh InEZJ has been the topic of several analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of easyJet in a research report on Monday, September 22nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their target price on easyJet from GBX 600 to GBX 535 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 19th. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 850 price target on shares of easyJet in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded easyJet to an "underweight" rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from GBX 500 to GBX 400 in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price objective on easyJet from GBX 520 to GBX 500 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, easyJet presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of GBX 613.Check Out Our Latest Analysis on easyJeteasyJet Company Profile (Get Free Report)We are a low-cost, European, point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares for our customers – making great value travel accessible for everyone. We aim to provide simple, convenient travel and holidays at a competitive price with outstanding customer service. easyJet is one of the largest airlines in the world, with 347 aircraft, operating 1,099 routes across 35 countries and 160 airports. Further ReadingFive stocks we like better than easyJetPunch these codes into your ordinary brokerage accountDo not delete, read immediatelyMore than 2 million ounces defined - and still early in their storyIf You Keep Cash In A U.S. Bank Account… Read This NOWWhat Expenses Can Be Deducted From Capital Gains Tax?This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.Should You Invest $1,000 in easyJet Right Now?Before you consider easyJet, you'll want to hear this.MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and easyJet wasn't on the list.While easyJet currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.View The Five Stocks Here