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Kier Group (LON:KIE) Sets New 52-Week High - Time to Buy?

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Kier Group plc (LON:KIE - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 195 ($2.66) and last traded at GBX 194.40 ($2.66), with a volume of 4734958 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 191.20 ($2.61).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 210 ($2.87) target price on shares of Kier Group in a report on Wednesday, June 4th.

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Kier Group Trading Up 0.2%

The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 302.83. The stock has a market cap of £840.26 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.65, a P/E/G ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 161.62 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 147.68.

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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