James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 429.28 and traded as high as GBX 512. James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 481, with a volume of 43,865 shares.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Berenberg Bank increased their target price on shares of James Fisher and Sons from GBX 615 to GBX 790 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 18th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 660.
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James Fisher and Sons Stock Down 0.4%
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 108.62, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.16. The firm has a market capitalization of £241.75 million, a PE ratio of -55.04 and a beta of 0.79. The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 486.51 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 429.28.
James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 20.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. James Fisher and Sons had a negative net margin of 1.12% and a negative return on equity of 2.37%. On average, analysts forecast that James Fisher and Sons plc will post 20 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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James Fisher and Sons plc is a leading provider of unique marine solutions in Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport. The Group pioneers safe, innovative solutions that solve complex customer challenges for industries and governments around the world.
For more information visit www.james-fisher.com
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