Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF - Get Free Report)'s share price was down 14.2% during trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 97 ($1.32) and last traded at GBX 100 ($1.36). Approximately 2,900,686 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 687% from the average daily volume of 368,598 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 116.50 ($1.58).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of Macfarlane Group in a research report on Thursday.
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Macfarlane Group Trading Down 14.2%
The stock has a market cap of £158.11 million, a PE ratio of 10.72 and a beta of 0.68. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 112.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 107.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.58.
About Macfarlane Group
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Macfarlane Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes protective packaging products to businesses in the United Kingdom and Europe. The company operates through Packaging Distribution and Manufacturing Operations segments. The Packaging Distribution segment distributes packaging materials in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe.
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