Shares of Hays plc (LON:HAS - Get Free Report) dropped 12.1% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 55.70 ($0.75) and last traded at GBX 61.73 ($0.83). Approximately 115,733,664 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,585% from the average daily volume of 6,868,024 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 70.22 ($0.94).
Hays Price Performance
The business'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 PEG ratio of 0.24 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.81.
Insider Activity at Hays
In related news, insider Michael Findlay purchased 34,382 shares of Hays stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 19th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 58 ($0.78) per share, for a total transaction of £19,941.56 ($26,770.79). 0.54% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
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