Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,897 ($25.46) and last traded at GBX 1,891 ($25.38), with a volume of 81240 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,875 ($25.17).
Johnson Matthey Stock Performance
The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 1,699.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 1,472.52. The company has a market cap of £3.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.00, a P/E/G ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.73, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.76.
Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 149.20 ($2.00) earnings per share for the quarter. Johnson Matthey had a return on equity of 4.49% and a net margin of 0.84%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Johnson Matthey PLC will post 173.4112903 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Johnson Matthey Company Profile
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Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers' products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet's natural resources.
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