Helical (LON:HLCL) Announces Earnings Results

Helical (LON:HLCL - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 2.20 ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Helical had a net margin of 65.10% and a return on equity of 5.77%.

Helical Trading Down 2.5%

LON:HLCL traded down GBX 6 ($0.08) on Monday, hitting GBX 232 ($3.14). 69,106 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 250,695. The stock has a market capitalization of £284.74 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.93, a P/E/G ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 0.72. Helical has a 52 week low of GBX 167.20 ($2.26) and a 52 week high of GBX 259 ($3.50). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 57.82, a quick ratio of 2.59 and a current ratio of 3.44. The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 208.86 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 193.34.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Richard Cotton purchased 13,765 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 11th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 183 ($2.48) per share, with a total value of £25,189.95 ($34,086.54). Also, insider Robert Fowlds purchased 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 14th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 189 ($2.56) per share, with a total value of £47,250 ($63,937.75). Company insiders own 14.18% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 280 ($3.79) price target on shares of Helical in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th.

About Helical

Helical is a Central London development focused real estate business listed on the London Stock Exchange. We create design-led, sustainable and inspiring spaces. We have a dynamic and experienced team with a broad skill set able to deliver optimal solutions and enhanced value through innovative thinking and in depth market knowledge. Our extensive track record in joint venture structuring and working in partnership underpins our reputation as one of London's leading development specialists.