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James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Stock Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?

Written by MarketBeat
September 11, 2025
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Key Points

  • James Fisher and Sons plc's stock price recently crossed above its 200-day moving average, reaching a trading high of GBX 338.50.
  • Analysts at Canaccord Genuity have reiterated a "buy" rating with a price target set at GBX 400, contributing to the company's consensus target price of GBX 387.50.
  • The company reported a negative return on equity of 33.24% and a negative net margin of 10.44% in its latest quarterly earnings.
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James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 327.67 ($4.45) and traded as high as GBX 338.50 ($4.60). James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 330 ($4.48), with a volume of 48,647 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 400 price objective on shares of James Fisher and Sons in a research report on Tuesday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, James Fisher and Sons currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 387.50.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on FSJ

James Fisher and Sons Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £175.50 million, a PE ratio of 386.85 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 185.53. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 343.54 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 327.82.

James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 9th. The company reported GBX 0.80 earnings per share for the quarter. James Fisher and Sons had a negative return on equity of 33.24% and a negative net margin of 10.44%. Analysts predict that James Fisher and Sons plc will post 20 EPS for the current fiscal year.

James Fisher and Sons Company Profile

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