Filtronic plc (LON:FTC - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 87.44 ($1.17) and traded as high as GBX 99 ($1.32). Filtronic shares last traded at GBX 97 ($1.29), with a volume of 806,511 shares traded.
Filtronic Stock Performance
The firm's 50-day moving average price is GBX 100.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 88.20. The company has a quick ratio of 2.13, a current ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.36. The firm has a market capitalization of £201.89 million, a PE ratio of 63.73 and a beta of 0.87.
Filtronic (LON:FTC - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported GBX 3.08 ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Filtronic had a net margin of 12.35% and a return on equity of 24.34%. As a group, research analysts predict that Filtronic plc will post 3.0730129 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Filtronic
In other Filtronic news, insider Michael Tyerman sold 336,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 112 ($1.49), for a total transaction of £376,320 ($501,425.72). Also, insider Nat Edington acquired 26,334 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 95 ($1.27) per share, for a total transaction of £25,017.30 ($33,334.18). Insiders have sold a total of 344,663 shares of company stock valued at $38,319,866 in the last 90 days. 38.18% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Filtronic Company Profile
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For leading global telecommunications, space, aerospace, and defence organisations, Filtronic provides the design and manufacturing of complex high-frequency, communication solutions. In today's data-driven world, Filtronic excels in transmitting vast amounts of analog data quickly and accurately over long distances.
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