BT Group (LON:BT.A) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Shares of BT Group plc (LON:BT.A - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 153.71 ($2.09) and traded as high as GBX 171.35 ($2.32). BT Group shares last traded at GBX 169.89 ($2.31), with a volume of 20,772,889 shares changing hands.

BT Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 187.58, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 0.89. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 165.16 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 154.58. The stock has a market capitalization of £16.92 billion, a PE ratio of 1,922.22, a P/E/G ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 0.69.

BT Group (LON:BT.A - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 22nd. The communications services company reported GBX 18.80 ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter. BT Group had a return on equity of 6.33% and a net margin of 4.11%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that BT Group plc will post 19.1185956 EPS for the current year.

About BT Group

BT Group is the UK's leading provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications and related secure digital products, solutions and services. We also provide managed telecommunications, security and network and IT infrastructure services to customers across 180 countries. BT Group consists of three customer-facing units: Consumer serves individuals and families in the UK; Business* covers companies and public services in the UK and internationally; Openreach is an independently governed, wholly owned subsidiary wholesaling fixed access infrastructure services to its customers - over 650 communication providers across the UK. British Telecommunications plc is a wholly owned subsidiary of BT Group plc and encompasses virtually all businesses and assets of the BT Group.