Helios Underwriting plc (LON:HUW - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 216.62 ($2.92) and traded as high as GBX 250 ($3.36). Helios Underwriting shares last traded at GBX 246 ($3.31), with a volume of 177,429 shares trading hands.
Helios Underwriting Stock Down 3.7%
The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.35. The stock has a market capitalization of £170.24 million, a PE ratio of 9.94 and a beta of 0.14. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 216.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 220.76.
Helios Underwriting (LON:HUW - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, June 2nd. The company reported GBX 25.60 ($0.34) earnings per share for the quarter. Helios Underwriting had a net margin of 6.96% and a return on equity of 12.61%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Helios Underwriting plc will post 36.8921875 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider John Chambers bought 40,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 12th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 208 ($2.80) per share, for a total transaction of £83,200 ($111,978.47). Also, insider Nigel Hanbury sold 41,400 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 193 ($2.60), for a total transaction of £79,902 ($107,539.70). 57.30% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
About Helios Underwriting
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Helios Underwriting plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides a limited liability investment for its shareholders in the Lloyd's insurance market in the United Kingdom. It operates through Syndicate Participation and Investment Management segments. The company participates in the Lloyd's insurance market through a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates.
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