Shares of EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc (LON:EKF - Get Free Report) dropped 7% on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 23.60 ($0.31) and last traded at GBX 26 ($0.35). Approximately 2,281,890 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 404% from the average daily volume of 453,091 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 27.95 ($0.37).
EKF Diagnostics Trading Down 7.0%
The company has a current ratio of 4.60, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. The firm has a market capitalization of £116.76 million, a P/E ratio of 19.26 and a beta of 0.57. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 29.26 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 26.56.
EKF Diagnostics (LON:EKF - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 16th. The company reported GBX 0.43 earnings per share for the quarter. EKF Diagnostics had a return on equity of 7.03% and a net margin of 9.37%. On average, analysts anticipate that EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc will post 2.2987842 EPS for the current year.
About EKF Diagnostics
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EKF is an AIM-listed global diagnostics business focussed on:
● Point-of-Care analysers in the key areas of Hematology and Diabetes
● Life Sciences services provide specialist manufacture of enzymes and custom products for use in diagnostic, food and industrial applications.
EKF has headquarters in Penarth (near Cardiff) and operates five manufacturing sites across the US and Germany, selling into over 120 countries world-wide.
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