Card Factory plc (LON:CARD - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 92.56 ($1.24) and traded as high as GBX 104.40 ($1.39). Card Factory shares last traded at GBX 102.20 ($1.37), with a volume of 830,011 shares traded.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of brokerages recently commented on CARD. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 150 ($2.00) target price on shares of Card Factory in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 110 ($1.47) target price on shares of Card Factory in a report on Tuesday, July 29th.
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Card Factory Stock Performance
The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 92.56 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 91.28. The stock has a market cap of £352.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 2.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.13, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 0.20.
Card Factory (LON:CARD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported GBX 14.30 ($0.19) earnings per share for the quarter. Card Factory had a net margin of 7.79% and a return on equity of 13.00%. Analysts anticipate that Card Factory plc will post 15.8347676 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Card Factory news, insider Matthias Seeger bought 20,465 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 97 ($1.30) per share, with a total value of £19,851.05 ($26,517.57). Also, insider Darcy Willson Rymer sold 183,992 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 93 ($1.24), for a total transaction of £171,112.56 ($228,576.76). In the last three months, insiders bought 77,130 shares of company stock worth $7,376,870. Insiders own 14.41% of the company's stock.
About Card Factory
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Card Factory plc operates as a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through five segments: Cardfactory Stores, Cardfactory Online, Getting Personal, Partnerships, and Printcraft. The company provides greeting cards, celebration accessories, and gifts through cardfactory stores, cardfactory online retails, and network of third-party retail partners; and personalised cards and gifts through online retailer, as well as manufactures and sells greeting cards and personalised gifts through its stores and online businesses.
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