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Knights Group (LON:KGH) Shares Down 0.8% - Should You Sell?

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Key Points

  • Knights Group's stock price fell by 0.8% to GBX 178.50 ($2.41), which is significantly below its average trading volume.
  • Despite the recent decline, Shore Capital maintains a "buy" rating on the stock, with an overall average rating of "buy" from analysts.
  • The company's market capitalization is £152.64 million, with key financial metrics including a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.51 and a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio of 80.98.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of Knights Group.

Knights Group Holdings plc (LON:KGH - Get Free Report)'s share price fell 0.8% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 175 ($2.35) and last traded at GBX 178.50 ($2.40). 34,868 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 81% from the average session volume of 184,278 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 180 ($2.42).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of Knights Group in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Knights Group currently has an average rating of "Buy".

Read Our Latest Analysis on KGH

Knights Group Trading Down 2.8%

The company has a market cap of £156.40 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,423.88 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a current ratio of 2.58, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.98. The firm's 50-day moving average price is GBX 177.84 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 156.46.

About Knights Group

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Knights Group Holdings plc provides legal and professional services in the United Kingdom. The company offers business services comprising of banking, commercial, corporate, data protection, debt advisory , dispute resolution, and housing and regeneration. It also offers services in the areas of immigration, licensing and gambling, and employment.

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