James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Shares Cross Below 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 312.81 ($4.21) and traded as low as GBX 311 ($4.18). James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 311 ($4.18), with a volume of 8,898 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group increased their price objective on shares of James Fisher and Sons from GBX 375 ($5.05) to GBX 400 ($5.38) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th.

James Fisher and Sons Stock Down 0.9%

The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 303.48 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 312.69. The firm has a market cap of £161.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.10 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.

James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 21st. The company reported GBX 16.90 ($0.23) EPS for the quarter. James Fisher and Sons had a negative net margin of 10.44% and a negative return on equity of 33.24%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that James Fisher and Sons plc will post 20 earnings per share for the current year.

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