Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) Shares Pass Below 200 Day Moving Average - Here's Why

Key Points

• Shares fell below the 200‑day moving average: Greencoat UK Wind crossed under its 200‑day MA (GBX 99.48), trading as low as GBX 98.24 and last at GBX 98.52 on volume 3,759,175.
• Recent financials show weakness: the company reported quarterly EPS of GBX (871), a negative net margin of 99.49% and negative ROE of 6.35%, with a market cap of £2.13 billion and a P/E of -11.31.
• Business focus and leverage targets: The fund invests in onshore and offshore wind assets and seeks to keep total short‑term acquisition financing plus long‑term debt between 0–40% of Gross Asset Value, targeting average long‑term debt of 20–30%.

Greencoat UK Wind PLC (LON:UKW - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 99.48 and traded as low as GBX 98.24. Greencoat UK Wind shares last traded at GBX 98.52, with a volume of 3,759,175 shares.

Greencoat UK Wind Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 14.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.67. The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 97.71 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 99.48. The stock has a market cap of £2.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.31 and a beta of 0.32.

Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported GBX (871) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Greencoat UK Wind had a negative net margin of 99.49% and a negative return on equity of 6.35%. On average, analysts expect that Greencoat UK Wind PLC will post 14.4164038 EPS for the current year.

About Greencoat UK Wind

Greencoat UK Wind PLC specializes in renewables infrastructure investments in energy, wind generation assets and onshore and offshore wind farm projects with a capacity of over 10 megawatt. For offshore wind farms, the fund seeks to invest 40% of the Gross Asset Value at acquisition and where a utility company retains an equity interest for a lock-up period. The fund ensures that the total of short-term acquisition financing and long-term debt is between zero and 40% of Gross Asset Value at any time, with average total debt being between 20% and 30% in the longer term.

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