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Jardine Matheson (LON:JAR) Stock Price Down 21.5% - Here's What Happened

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Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (LON:JAR - Get Free Report) shares fell 21.5% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 49.04 ($0.67) and last traded at GBX 49.04 ($0.67). 1,660 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 62% from the average session volume of 4,382 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 62.50 ($0.85).

Jardine Matheson Price Performance

The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 56.01 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 58.56. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 71.64. The stock has a market cap of £9.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 112.07 and a beta of 0.40.

Insider Activity at Jardine Matheson

In related news, insider Benjamin William Keswick sold 358,909 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,458 ($60.59), for a total transaction of £16,000,163.22 ($21,745,261.24). Corporate insiders own 33.36% of the company's stock.

Jardine Matheson Company Profile

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Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates in motor vehicles and related operations, property investment and development, food retailing, health and beauty, home furnishings, engineering and construction, and transportation businesses in China, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

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