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AO World (LON:AO) Shares Cross Below 200 Day Moving Average Following Insider Selling

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AO World plc (LON:AO - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday following insider selling activity. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 98.63 ($1.35) and traded as low as GBX 96 ($1.31). AO World shares last traded at GBX 97.20 ($1.33), with a volume of 291,505 shares.

Specifically, insider John Roberts sold 500,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 97 ($1.32), for a total transaction of £485,000 ($661,754.67). Also, insider Mark Higgins sold 147,090 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 96 ($1.31), for a total value of £141,206.40 ($192,668.03). In related news, insider John Roberts sold 2,000,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 97 ($1.32), for a total transaction of £1,940,000 ($2,647,018.69).

AO World Trading Down 0.2%

The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 99.05 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 98.53. The company has a current ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.05. The firm has a market capitalization of £564.09 million, a PE ratio of 22.12, a P/E/G ratio of -2.13 and a beta of 1.06.

AO World (LON:AO - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June 18th. The company reported GBX 1.70 ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. AO World had a return on equity of 18.96% and a net margin of 2.48%. Equities analysts expect that AO World plc will post 4.8263419 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About AO World

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AO World plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the online retailing of domestic appliances the United Kingdom and Germany. It retails fridge and freezers; laundry products; dishwashers; and audiovisual equipment, as well as computing, mobile, gaming, and smart home technology products. The company provides logistics and transport services.

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