Grainger plc (LON:GRI - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 213.86 ($2.88) and traded as high as GBX 220 ($2.96). Grainger shares last traded at GBX 217.02 ($2.92), with a volume of 713,577 shares changing hands.
Grainger Stock Performance
The company has a market cap of £1.62 billion, a P/E ratio of -1,463.41, a P/E/G ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 0.71. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 216.01 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 213.86. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 4.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 84.49.
Grainger (LON:GRI - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 7.50 ($0.10) EPS for the quarter. Grainger had a negative return on equity of 0.06% and a negative net margin of 0.40%. On average, equities analysts predict that Grainger plc will post 10.4590732 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity at Grainger
In other Grainger news, insider Helen Gordon sold 159,599 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 215 ($2.90), for a total transaction of £343,137.85 ($462,076.29). Also, insider Robert Hudson acquired 72 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 7,200 ($96.96) per share, for a total transaction of £5,184 ($6,980.88). Insiders bought 277 shares of company stock valued at $563,295 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 1.92% of the company's stock.
Grainger Company Profile
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Founded in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1912, Grainger plc, a FTSE 250 business, is the UK's largest listed residential landlord and leader in the fast-growing build-to-rent sector, providing c.11,100 rental homes to over 20,000 customers. With a pipeline of secured build-to-rent development projects totalling c.5,000 homes and £1.5bn, Grainger is creating thousands more rental homes by investing in cities across the UK.
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