Hays plc (LON:HAS - Get Free Report)'s share price was down 9.9% on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 55.70 ($0.75) and last traded at GBX 63.30 ($0.86). Approximately 10,309,714 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 73% from the average daily volume of 5,966,965 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 70.22 ($0.95).
Hays Price Performance
The firm has a market capitalization of £992.75 million, a PE ratio of -201.94, 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. The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 71.07 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 74.59.
Insider Transactions at Hays
In related news, insider Michael Findlay bought 34,382 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 19th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 58 ($0.79) per share, for a total transaction of £19,941.56 ($26,999.13). Insiders own 0.54% of the company's stock.
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