Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Stock Price Down 0.8% - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Imperial Brands PLC saw a stock price drop of 0.8% during mid-day trading, with the last recorded price at GBX 3,151 ($42.32).
• The stock's trading volume decreased significantly, approximately 78% lower than its average daily volume, indicating reduced investor activity.
• Recent insider trading activity includes Alan Johnson purchasing 600 shares at an average price of GBX 3,066, representing a total investment of £18,396.

Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB - ) dropped 0.8% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as GBX 3,139 ($42.16) and last traded at GBX 3,151 ($42.32). Approximately 1,076,269 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 78% from the average daily volume of 4,989,882 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 3,175 ($42.65).

Imperial Brands Trading Down 0.8%

The firm has a market cap of £25.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,051.74, a P/E/G ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.42. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 3,061.53 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 2,943.26. The company has a current ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 166.91.

Insider Activity

In other Imperial Brands news, insider Alan Johnson bought 600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 18th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 3,066 per share, for a total transaction of £18,396. 0.42% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Imperial Brands

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.

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