J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 661.81 ($8.78) and traded as high as GBX 749.50 ($9.95). J D Wetherspoon shares last traded at GBX 743.50 ($9.87), with a volume of 141,330 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
JDW has been the topic of a number of research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on J D Wetherspoon from GBX 450 ($5.97) to GBX 490 ($6.50) and gave the company a "sell" rating in a report on Friday, July 11th. Shore Capital reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd.
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J D Wetherspoon Stock Down 2.5%
The company has a quick ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 0.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 283.19. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 755.64 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 664.92. The firm has a market cap of £861.05 million, a P/E ratio of 18.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 1.34.
About J D Wetherspoon
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J D Wetherspoon owns and operates pubs and hotels throughout the UK and Ireland. The company aims to provide customers with good-quality food and drinks, served by well-trained and friendly staff, at reasonable prices.
The pubs are individually designed, and the company aims to maintain them in excellent condition.
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