Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Stock Price Down 2.4% - Here's Why

Key Points

• Henry Boot PLC's shares fell by 2.4% to GBX 224.41 ($3.02) on Friday, with the trading volume considerably down by 75% from its average.
• The company, with a market capitalization of £301.54 million, reported a PE ratio of 26.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.17.
• Henry Boot, established in 1886, operates in key markets including urban development, industrial and logistics, and residential sectors across the UK.

Shares of Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT - ) dropped 2.4% on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 224 ($3.01) and last traded at GBX 224.41 ($3.02). Approximately 23,368 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 75% from the average daily volume of 92,759 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 230 ($3.09).

Henry Boot Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.17. The company has a market cap of £301.54 million, a PE ratio of 26.69, a P/E/G ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 224.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 214.88.

Henry Boot Company Profile

Henry Boot is one of the UK's leading land, property development, home building and construction businesses - and we've been transforming land and spaces since 1886. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1919, we're renowned for quality, expertise, delivery and a partnership approach across the group - which comprises, Hallam Land, HBD, Stonebridge, Henry Boot Construction, Banner Plant and Road Link. Operating across the UK, and employing over 500 people, we focus on three key markets: urban development, industrial and logistics and residential.

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