Cohort (LON:CHRT) Reaches New 1-Year High - Here's What Happened

Cohort plc (LON:CHRT - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,530 ($20.70) and last traded at GBX 1,530 ($20.70), with a volume of 198381 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,496 ($20.24).

Cohort Stock Up 0.4%

The company has a current ratio of 1.55, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.28. The firm has a market capitalization of £697.19 million, a P/E ratio of 40.57 and a beta of 0.56. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 1,297.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 1,169.01.

Insider Transactions at Cohort

In other news, insider Andrew Stephen Thomis sold 5,358 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,120 ($15.16), for a total value of £60,009.60 ($81,203.79). Also, insider Simon Walther sold 350 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,275 ($17.25), for a total value of £4,462.50 ($6,038.57). Company insiders own 39.22% of the company's stock.

Cohort Company Profile

Cohort plc is the parent company of seven innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK, Australia, Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets. The Group is split into two segments: Communications and Intelligence - EID designs and manufactures advanced communications systems for naval and military customers.