Craneware (LON:CRW) Share Price Passes Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Price fell below its 200‑day moving average: Craneware traded as low as GBX 1,518 and last at GBX 1,520, slipping below the 200‑day MA of GBX 1,780 on volume of 513,065 — a bearish technical signal.
• Analysts remain mostly positive: Four analysts rate the stock a Buy with a consensus price target of GBX 2,297.75, implying significant upside from current levels, though individual targets vary widely (e.g., GBX 2,900 vs. GBX 570).
• Mixed fundamentals to consider: Market cap is £533.2m with a P/E of 24.17, but a low current ratio (0.76) and high debt‑to‑equity (7.93) may signal liquidity and leverage risks.

Craneware plc (LON:CRW - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,780 and traded as low as GBX 1,518. Craneware shares last traded at GBX 1,520, with a volume of 513,065 shares traded.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 2,900 price target on shares of Craneware in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Shore Capital Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 2,850 price target on shares of Craneware in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 570 price target on shares of Craneware in a research note on Wednesday, March 25th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Craneware presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 2,297.75.

Craneware Stock Down 0.3%

The company has a current ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.93. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 1,433.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 1,780. The stock has a market capitalization of £533.23 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.17 and a beta of 0.28.

Craneware Company Profile

For over 25 years, The Craneware Group AIM: CRW.L has been a leader in healthcare financial and operational transformation, delivering cutting-edge technologies that drive measurable impact. Our Trisus® cloud ecosystem unifies data, revenue intelligence, margin intelligence, and advanced analytics, enabling healthcare organizations to optimize performance, improve financial sustainability, and drive strategic growth. As a trusted Microsoft partner, we provide future-ready solutions-including the Best in KLAS Trisus Chargemaster - that simplify the complexities of healthcare finance and operations.

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