Hays plc (LON:HAS - Get Free Report)'s stock price was down 11.9% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 55.70 ($0.75) and last traded at GBX 61.86 ($0.83). Approximately 117,127,703 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,602% from the average daily volume of 6,879,939 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 70.22 ($0.94).
Hays Stock Performance
The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 71.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 74.62. The stock has a market cap of £1.04 billion, a PE ratio of -211.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.24 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.81, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 1.32.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Michael Findlay bought 34,382 shares of Hays stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 19th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 58 ($0.78) per share, with a total value of £19,941.56 ($26,770.79). Insiders own 0.54% of the company's stock.
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