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Henderson Smaller Companies (LON:HSL) Shares Cross Below Fifty Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Written by MarketBeat
Updated September 13, 2025
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Key Points

  • Henderson Smaller Companies' stock price has fallen below its 50-day moving average of GBX 869.87, trading as low as GBX 846.
  • The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 27.89 for its last quarterly results, with a net margin of 93.00%.
  • Henderson Smaller Companies has a market capitalization of £549.76 million and a highly elevated price-to-earnings ratio of -1,400.23.
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Henderson Smaller Companies (LON:HSL - Get Free Report) crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 869.87 ($11.80) and traded as low as GBX 846 ($11.48). Henderson Smaller Companies shares last traded at GBX 856 ($11.61), with a volume of 119,291 shares.

Henderson Smaller Companies Stock Down 0.4%

The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 868.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 821.90. The company has a quick ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 0.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.12. The stock has a market capitalization of £543.03 million, a P/E ratio of -1,383.08 and a beta of 1.27.

Henderson Smaller Companies (LON:HSL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported GBX 27.89 earnings per share for the quarter. Henderson Smaller Companies had a return on equity of 13.76% and a net margin of 93.00%.

About Henderson Smaller Companies

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The Company's investment objective is to maximize shareholders' total returns by investing mainly in smaller companies that are quoted in the United Kingdom. The Company is engaged in investing in shares and securities.

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