Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Stock Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB - Get Free Report) shares passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,882.08 ($39.15) and traded as low as GBX 2,863 ($38.89). Imperial Brands shares last traded at GBX 2,868 ($38.96), with a volume of 1,185,221 shares changing hands.

Imperial Brands Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,882.08 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,800.79. The firm has a market cap of £24.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.27, a PEG ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 166.91.

Imperial Brands (LON:IMB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported GBX 123.90 ($1.68) earnings per share for the quarter. Imperial Brands had a net margin of 11.44% and a return on equity of 41.84%. Research analysts predict that Imperial Brands PLC will post 246.5723613 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Imperial Brands Company Profile

We are Imperial Brands, a global consumer-focused organisation and the fourth largest international tobacco company. We're driven by our purpose: to forge a path to a healthier future for moments of relaxation and pleasure. The world's one billion adult smokers are seeking new and potentially less harmful products and we are committed to meeting their diverse and evolving needs.