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Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Shares Down 17.5% - Here's What Happened

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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY - Get Free Report)'s share price traded down 17.5% on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 521 ($7.04) and last traded at GBX 537 ($7.26). 4,273,930 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 1,259% from the average session volume of 314,387 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 651 ($8.80).

Bloomsbury Publishing Stock Up 2.2%

The company has a market capitalization of £409.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.85 and a beta of 0.66. The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 584.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 625.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.52, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 15.10.

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 42.03 ($0.57) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Bloomsbury Publishing had a net margin of 9.77% and a return on equity of 18.62%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Bloomsbury Publishing Plc will post 2529.9999179 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Bloomsbury Publishing

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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc publishes academic, educational, and general fiction and non-fiction books for children, teachers, students, researchers, and professionals worldwide. The company offers books and digital resources to international research community and higher education students; online law, accounting, and tax services for the United Kingdom and professionals; and publishing services for corporations and institutions.

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