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FirstGroup (LON:FGP) Share Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 158.24 ($2.10) and traded as high as GBX 182.30 ($2.42). FirstGroup shares last traded at GBX 180.40 ($2.39), with a volume of 796,949 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 215 ($2.85) price objective on shares of FirstGroup in a report on Tuesday, April 22nd.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on FirstGroup

FirstGroup Trading Up 1.8 %

The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 165.13 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 158.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 257.49, a current ratio of 0.69 and a quick ratio of 0.74. The company has a market cap of £1.06 billion, a PE ratio of -84.29, a PEG ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 1.59.

About FirstGroup

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FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 4,900 buses in the United Kingdom. The First Rail segment operates a passenger rail network that provides long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services through a portfolio of Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos.

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