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Capita (LON:CPI) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?

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Capita plc (LON:CPI - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 46.85 ($0.63) and traded as high as GBX 227.90 ($3.09). Capita shares last traded at GBX 227.40 ($3.08), with a volume of 259,701 shares trading hands.

Capita Price Performance

The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 116.49 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 50.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 291.56, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.53. The stock has a market cap of £4.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -98.99, a PEG ratio of 0.18 and a beta of 1.95.

Capita (LON:CPI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported GBX 2.11 ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter. Capita had a negative return on equity of 28.00% and a negative net margin of 1.64%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Capita news, insider Nneka Abulokwe acquired 71,896 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 14 ($0.19) per share, with a total value of £10,065.44 ($13,640.66). 4.59% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Capita Company Profile

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Capita plc provides consulting, digital, and software products and services to clients in the private and public sectors in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in two divisions: Public Service and Capita Experience divisions. The company offers solutions for finance and accounting, procurement, property and infrastructure, travel and event, and workplace administration.

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