Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Shares 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.

Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT - Get Free Report) was down 2.4% during trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 224 ($3.02) and last traded at GBX 224.41 ($3.03). 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 ($3.11).

Henry Boot Stock Down 2.2%

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 £302.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.76, a PEG ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.80. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 225.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 215.13.

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.