LON:WG John Wood Group (WG) Share Price, News & Analysis → Elon Musk’s Controversial New Project: “Apollo” (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free WG Stock Alerts GBX 149.40 -2.80 (-1.84%) (As of 04/23/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 146.90▼ 15550-Day Range 127.40▼ 15352-Week Range 117.67▼ 228.66Volume1.65 million shsAverage Volume530,810 shsMarket Capitalization£1.03 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield18.74%Price TargetGBX 187.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider Trades Get John Wood Group alerts: Email Address John Wood Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.5% UpsideGBX 187.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£35.88 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.30 out of 5 stars 3.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingJohn Wood Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageJohn Wood Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for WG. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipJohn Wood Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 18.59%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthJohn Wood Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WG. Previous Next 1.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentJohn Wood Group has a news sentiment score of -0.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for John Wood Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for WG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added John Wood Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, John Wood Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £358,849.62 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% of the stock of John Wood Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions105.52% of the stock of John Wood Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of John Wood Group is -996.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of John Wood Group is -996.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioJohn Wood Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.33. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioJohn Wood Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.28. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Wall Street StarThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry About John Wood Group Stock (LON:WG)John Wood Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of consulting, project management, and engineering solutions to energy and built environment worldwide. It operates through Projects, Operations, Consulting, and Investment Services segments. The Projects segment provides engineering design and project management services across energy and materials markets including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, minerals, and life sciences. The Operations segment offers maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset management, repair and overhaul, and decommissioning services. The Consulting segment provides technical consulting, digital consulting, decarbonization, and energy asset and technology solutions. The Investment Services segment engages in industrial power and heavy civil engineering activities. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Aberdeen, the United Kingdom.Read More WG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WG Stock News HeadlinesApril 5, 2024 | insidertrades.comJohn Wood Group PLC (LON:WG) Insider Ken Gilmartin Acquires 278,178 SharesApril 24, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comJohn Wood Group (LON:WG) Stock Price Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average of $150.25April 24, 2024 | Wall Street Star (Ad)This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.April 16, 2024 | marketwatch.comJohn Wood Group Urged to List in U.S. or Explore Sale Amid Share-Price FrustrationApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Sparta Capital urges Wood Group to seek sale, rethink UK listingApril 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comJohn Wood Group (LON:WG) Shares Cross Below 200 Day Moving Average of $150.40March 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTrouble in the North Sea? Wood Group Announces Job CutsMarch 20, 2024 | msn.comUK's Wood Group to cut hundreds of jobs, Sky News reportsApril 24, 2024 | Wall Street Star (Ad)This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.March 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Wood Group PLC (WG.L)March 13, 2024 | uk.investing.comJohn Wood Group PLC (WG)February 16, 2024 | wsj.comJohn Wood Group PLCJanuary 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJohn Wood Shares Rally on Favorable Trading UpdateJanuary 10, 2024 | marketwatch.comJohn Wood Group Gets Two-Year Contract From BPJanuary 3, 2024 | msn.comWho is John Wood? Exploring Tiger’s Rumored Caddie For 2024November 1, 2023 | reuters.comUK's Wood Group appoints former Rolls Royce executive as new CFOOctober 18, 2023 | proactiveinvestors.comAmerican Rare Earths shares surge after revealing higher magnet metal recoveries from Halleck Creek ProjectAugust 23, 2023 | msn.comUK's Wood Group raises profit forecast on contract wins; shares riseAugust 23, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWood Group Shares Gain on Raised GuidanceAugust 22, 2023 | msn.comLondon stocks bounce at open, Wood Group risesJuly 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comJohn Wood Awarded Contract Extension Worth About $250 Mln By Brunei Shell PetroleumMay 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBritish Stock Market Update: FTSE 100 Ended Higher; John Wood SlumpedMay 15, 2023 | reuters.comWood Group’s non-deal requires a rapid Plan BMay 15, 2023 | msn.comLondon stocks start week on strong footing, though John Wood tanksMay 15, 2023 | reuters.comApollo Global says does not intend to make offer for UK's Wood GroupMay 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApollo Global ditches months-long plans to delist Wood GroupMay 15, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comFTSE and European stocks higher as EU lifts growth and inflation forecastsSee More Headlines Receive WG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for John Wood Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorEnergy Industry Oil & Gas Integrated Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:WG CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.woodgroup.com Phone+44-1224-851000FaxN/AEmployees35,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 187.50 High Stock Price TargetGBX 225 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 150 Potential Upside/Downside+25.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX (0.15) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio29.81 P/E Growth0.33Net Income£-133,200,000.00 Net Margins-1.88% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-3.46% Return on Assets0.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio41.96 Current Ratio0.91 Quick Ratio0.75 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£5.90 billion Price / Sales0.17 Cash FlowGBX 66.57 per share Price / Cash Flow2.24 Book ValueGBX 529 per share Price / Book0.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares687,490,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.03 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.55 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? 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Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Kenneth Gilmartin (Age 53)CEO & Director Comp: $1.54MMr. Arvind BalanChief Financial OfficerMr. Steve James NicolExecutive Vice President of OperationsMr. Simon McGoughPresident of Investor RelationsMr. Michael RasmusonGroup General CounselMs. Marla StormChief Human Resources OfficerMr. Tony DinozziGroup Head of M&AMr. Carl CatfieldGroup Head of Treasury & TaxationMr. Mike CollinsExecutive President of Business Sustainability & AssuranceMs. Jennifer RichmondExecutive President of Business Sustainability, Assurance & Chief Strategy OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsTotalEnergiesLON:TTESeplat EnergyLON:SEPLIthaca EnergyLON:ITHSerica EnergyLON:SQZThungela ResourcesLON:TGAView All CompetitorsInsidersKen GilmartinBought 278,178 shares on 4/3/2024Total: £35.88 M ($129.00/share)Ken GilmartinBought 3,812 shares on 1/18/2024Total: £640,416.00 ($168.00/share)Jacqui FergusonBought 1,350 shares on 12/22/2023Total: £225,450.00 ($167.00/share)Ken GilmartinBought 4,220 shares on 12/14/2023Total: £641,440.00 ($152.00/share)Ken GilmartinBought 4,326 shares on 11/16/2023Total: £640,248.00 ($148.00/share)View All Insider Transactions WG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell John Wood Group stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for John Wood Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" WG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View WG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is John Wood Group's stock price target for 2024? 3 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for John Wood Group's shares. Their WG share price targets range from GBX 150 to GBX 225. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 187.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for WG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WG shares performed in 2024? John Wood Group's stock was trading at GBX 172.10 at the start of the year. Since then, WG shares have decreased by 13.2% and is now trading at GBX 149.40. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Is John Wood Group a good dividend stock? John Wood Group (LON:WG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 18.59%. WG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for WG. What other stocks do shareholders of John Wood Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Wood Group investors own include Fluor (FLR), Jacobs Engineering Group (JEC), KBR (KBR), (FWLT) (FWLT), Air Products and Chemicals (APD), Costain Group (COST), Chicago Bridge Iron (CBI), Saipem (SAPMF), China Petroleum & Chemical (SNP) and John Wood Group (WDGJF). How do I buy shares of John Wood Group? Shares of WG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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