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CMC Markets (LON:CMCX) Trading 1.7% Higher - Time to Buy?

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CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX - Get Free Report) rose 1.7% during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 246 ($3.30) and last traded at GBX 245 ($3.29). Approximately 914,169 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 45% from the average daily volume of 630,618 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 241 ($3.24).

CMC Markets Trading Up 1.7%

The firm has a market cap of £680.73 million, a P/E ratio of 2.07 and a beta of 0.51. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 258.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 237.06. The company has a current ratio of 2.18, a quick ratio of 2.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.19.

CMC Markets (LON:CMCX - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, June 5th. The company reported GBX 22.60 ($0.30) EPS for the quarter. CMC Markets had a return on equity of 86.11% and a net margin of 95.92%. As a group, analysts expect that CMC Markets Plc will post 20.9884902 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other CMC Markets news, insider David Fineberg sold 64,110 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 248 ($3.33), for a total value of £158,992.80 ($213,470.46). In the last ninety days, insiders acquired 360 shares of company stock worth $89,834 and sold 100,000 shares worth $25,051,885. 64.79% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About CMC Markets

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CMC is a leading global provider of online trading and investing, with a comprehensive retail, professional and institutional offering. The business was started in 1989 with a simple ethos: to make financial markets truly accessible for investors. We are proud of our strong heritage and our successful 30-year track record as an innovator at the forefront of enabling digital trading for our clients.

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