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Eleco (LON:ELCO) Share Price Crosses Below 50-Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Eleco Plc (LON:ELCO - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 125.42 ($1.66) and traded as low as GBX 118.28 ($1.57). Eleco shares last traded at GBX 124.50 ($1.65), with a volume of 72,580 shares.

Eleco Trading Down 0.7 %

The stock has a market cap of £109.67 million, a P/E ratio of 37.26 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.79, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 1.23. The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 124.21 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 135.14.

Eleco (LON:ELCO - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported GBX 5.10 ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. Eleco had a return on equity of 10.50% and a net margin of 9.46%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Eleco Plc will post 6 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Eleco

In other news, insider Jonathan Albert Hunter bought 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 48 ($0.64) per share, for a total transaction of £9,600 ($12,735.47). 51.92% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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