Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Share Price Passes Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?

Key Points

• Grafton Group's stock price fell below its **200-day moving average** of GBX 919.71, closing at GBX 873.90 on Thursday.
• The company has a **market capitalization** of £1.73 billion and a **P/E ratio** of 13.51, indicating relatively moderate valuation metrics.
• Grafton Group operates in the **distribution**, retailing, and manufacturing sectors across multiple countries including Ireland and the UK.

Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU - Get Free Report) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 919.71 ($12.32) and traded as low as GBX 856.20 ($11.47). Grafton Group shares last traded at GBX 873.90 ($11.71), with a volume of 130,163 shares changing hands.

Grafton Group Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £2.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 941.66, a PEG ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.60. The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 917.58 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 918.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.66, a current ratio of 2.21 and a quick ratio of 1.56.

Grafton Group Company Profile

Grafton Group plc engages in the distribution, retailing, and manufacturing businesses in Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland, and the United Kingdom. Its Distribution segment distributes building materials, paint, tools, ironmongery, fixings, and accessories, workwear and PPE, and spare parts; materials and plant for mechanical services, heating, plumbing, and air movement; and trade, DIY, and self-build markets with building materials, timber, doors and floors, plumbing and heating, bathrooms, and landscaping products under the Selco, Leyland SDM, Chadwicks, MacBlair, Isero, Polvo, Gunters en Meuser, TG Lynes, and IKH brands.