Genus (GNS)

Sector:

Pharma and Biotech

Index:

FTSE 250

2,560.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      45.00p
  • 52 Week High: 2,715.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 1,424.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 66.54m
  • Volume: 20,225
  • Market Cap: £1,703.36m
  • RiskGrade: 128
  • Beta: 0.05

Director dealings: Genus director makes share purchase

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 12 Sep 2024

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Genus revealed on Thursday that senior independent director Lesley Knox had acquired 2,800 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed genetics firm.
Knox, who was appointed to the board of Genus in June 2018, purchased the shares at an average price of 1,732.77p each, for a total value of £48,517.56.

As of 1615 BST, Genus shares were down 0.93% at 1,912.0p.













Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Argent Biopharma Limited Npv (di) (RGT)
Director name: Zomer,Roby
Amount purchased: 1,258,500 @ $0.40
Value: $266,448.04

Genus (GNS)
Director name: Knox,Lesley
Amount purchased: 2,800 @ 1,732.77p
Value: £48,517.56

Victrex Plc (VCT)
Director name: Ashdown,Janet E
Amount purchased: 2,103 @ 951.00p
Value: £19,999.53

Ground Rents Income Fund (GRIO)
Director name: Gilbertson ,Barry
Amount purchased: 38,813 @ 26.13p
Value: £10,141.84

Audioboom Group (BOOM)
Director name: Maddock,Roger
Amount purchased: 3,000 @ 219.00p
Value: £6,570.00



Top Director Sells

Jupiter Fund Management (JUP)
Director name: Beesley,Matthew
Amount sold: 124,730 @ 81.03p
Value: £101,067.60

Jupiter Fund Management (JUP)
Director name: Mepham,Wayne
Amount sold: 57,059 @ 80.67p
Value: £46,029.44

Ground Rents Income Fund (GRIO)
Director name: Gilbertson ,Barry
Amount sold: 38,813 @ 28.67p
Value: £11,127.69

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Genus Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 2,560.00p
Change Today 45.00p
% Change 1.79 %
52 Week High 2,715.00p
52 Week Low 1,424.00p
Volume 20,225
Shares Issued 66.54m
Market Cap £1,703.36m
Beta 0.05
RiskGrade 128

Genus Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
92.49% below the market average92.49% below the market average92.49% below the market average92.49% below the market average92.49% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
78.22% above the market average78.22% above the market average78.22% above the market average78.22% above the market average78.22% above the market average
90.91% above the sector average90.91% above the sector average90.91% above the sector average90.91% above the sector average90.91% above the sector average
Income
98.6% below the market average98.6% below the market average98.6% below the market average98.6% below the market average98.6% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
91.76% below the market average91.76% below the market average91.76% below the market average91.76% below the market average91.76% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 2
Neutral 1
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 9
buy
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Genus Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 06-Nov-25 06-Mar-25
Paid 05-Dec-25 04-Apr-25
Amount 21.70p 10.30p

Trades for 16-Sep-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
10:59 95 @ 2,560.00p
10:59 102 @ 2,560.00p
10:59 64 @ 2,560.00p
10:58 202 @ 2,565.00p
10:58 34 @ 2,560.00p

Genus Key Personnel

CEO Jorgen Kokke
CFO Andy Russell

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