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Kier Group (LON:KIE) Sets New 12-Month High - Here's What Happened

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Kier Group plc (LON:KIE - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 186.45 ($2.51) and last traded at GBX 185.80 ($2.50), with a volume of 2876993 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 180 ($2.42).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 210 ($2.83) target price on shares of Kier Group in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th.

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Kier Group Stock Down 1.1%

The firm has a market capitalization of £802.38 million, a P/E ratio of 18.77, a P/E/G ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 302.83, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.69. The company's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 157.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 146.74.

About Kier Group

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Kier Group is a leading infrastructure services, construction and property group based in the UK. Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK with a vision is to be the UK's leading infrastructure services and construction company. We operate through three segments; Infrastructure Services, Construction and Property.

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