Forterra plc (LON:FORT - Get Free Report) dropped 0.6% on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 195.80 ($2.63) and last traded at GBX 197.20 ($2.65). Approximately 215,480 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 76% from the average daily volume of 887,451 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 198.40 ($2.66).
Forterra Price Performance
The company has a market cap of £404.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.36, a P/E/G ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 1.25. The company's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 193.20 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 174.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.58, a current ratio of 1.79 and a quick ratio of 0.82.
Forterra Company Profile
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Forterra is a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products, with a unique combination of strong market positions in clay bricks, concrete blocks and precast concrete flooring. Our heritage dates back many decades and the durability, longevity and inherent sustainability of our products is evident in the construction of buildings that last for generations; wherever you are in Britain, you won't be far from a building with a Forterra product within its fabric.
Our clay brick business combines our extensive secure mineral reserves with modern and efficient high-volume manufacturing processes to produce large quantities of extruded and soft mud bricks, primarily for the new build housing market.
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