Shares of Genus plc (LON:GNS - Get Free Report) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,896.40 ($25.48) and traded as high as GBX 2,440 ($32.79). Genus shares last traded at GBX 2,405 ($32.32), with a volume of 247,788 shares changing hands.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
GNS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 2,750 ($36.95) target price on shares of Genus in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on shares of Genus from GBX 2,250 ($30.23) to GBX 2,550 ($34.26) and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th.
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Genus Price Performance
The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 2,103.08 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,918.64. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.63 billion, a PE ratio of 206.71, a PEG ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.12, a current ratio of 1.80 and a quick ratio of 1.08.
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Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand.
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