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AFC Energy (LON:AFC) Stock Price Up 36.6% - Still a Buy?

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Shares of AFC Energy plc (LON:AFC - Get Free Report) were up 36.6% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 12.90 ($0.17) and last traded at GBX 12.87 ($0.17). Approximately 19,112,072 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 566% from the average daily volume of 2,871,559 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 9.42 ($0.13).

AFC Energy Price Performance

The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 8.20 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 8.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.13, a current ratio of 4.87 and a quick ratio of 12.18. The company has a market cap of £105.25 million, a P/E ratio of -4.70 and a beta of 2.96.

AFC Energy (LON:AFC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 20th. The company reported GBX (2.36) (($0.03)) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. AFC Energy had a negative return on equity of 71.96% and a negative net margin of 4,502.53%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that AFC Energy plc will post -1.9 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at AFC Energy

In other AFC Energy news, insider Gary Bullard bought 100,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 19th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 6 ($0.08) per share, with a total value of £6,000 ($8,116.88). Also, insider Karl Bostock bought 193,374 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 1st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 8 ($0.11) per share, with a total value of £15,469.92 ($20,927.92). Insiders purchased 799,031 shares of company stock valued at $5,803,562 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 16.21% of the company's stock.

About AFC Energy

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AFC Energy plc is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell power systems to generate clean energy in support of the global energy transition. Based in the UK, the Company's scalable systems provide off-grid, zero emission power that are already being deployed for rapid electric vehicle charging and the replacement of diesel generators for temporary power applications.

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