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Eurocell (LON:ECEL) Shares Cross Below 50 Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Key Points

  • Eurocell plc shares traded below their fifty-day moving average of GBX 141.64, reaching a low of GBX 128.50 during trading.
  • Berenberg Bank lowered their price target for Eurocell from GBX 300 to GBX 270 while maintaining a "buy" rating on the stock.
  • Recent insider purchases indicate confidence in Eurocell, with two insiders acquiring a total of 2,909 shares at an average price of GBX 149.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by November 1st.

Shares of Eurocell plc (LON:ECEL - Get Free Report) passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 141.64 ($1.90) and traded as low as GBX 128.50 ($1.73). Eurocell shares last traded at GBX 128.50 ($1.73), with a volume of 142,035 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank cut their price objective on Eurocell from GBX 300 to GBX 270 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, September 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 270.

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Eurocell Trading Up 2.3%

The company has a market cap of £132.24 million, a PE ratio of 1,355.67 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a current ratio of 1.58, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.43. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 141.64 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 149.37.

Eurocell (LON:ECEL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, September 4th. The company reported GBX 6 EPS for the quarter. Eurocell had a return on equity of 11.31% and a net margin of 3.51%. Sell-side analysts predict that Eurocell plc will post 19.470852 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Angela Rushforth acquired 1,134 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 4th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 149 per share, for a total transaction of £1,689.66. Also, insider Will Truman acquired 1,775 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 4th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 149 per share, with a total value of £2,644.75. Insiders have bought a total of 9,708 shares of company stock worth $1,446,492 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 4.36% of the company's stock.

Eurocell Company Profile

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Eurocell plc engages in manufacture, distribution, and recycling of windows, doors, and roofline polyvinyl chloride (PVC) building products in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through Profiles and Building Plastics segments. It also offers fascia and capping boards, finishing trims, soffit boards, ventilators, and accessories; decking, fencing, and balustrade.

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