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Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) Stock Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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Shares of Manchester United Ltd. (NYSE:MANU - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $15.21 and traded as high as $17.90. Manchester United shares last traded at $17.66, with a volume of 248,001 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Manchester United from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, May 31st.

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Manchester United Price Performance

The company's 50-day moving average is $16.12 and its two-hundred day moving average is $15.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.54, a current ratio of 0.39 and a quick ratio of 0.37. The firm has a market cap of $3.02 billion, a P/E ratio of -36.41 and a beta of 0.66.

Manchester United (NYSE:MANU - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June 6th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.33) by $0.29. Manchester United had a negative net margin of 10.09% and a negative return on equity of 22.40%. The business had revenue of $203.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $159.13 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted ($0.24) earnings per share. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Manchester United Ltd. will post -0.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Infinitum Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Manchester United in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $6,420,000. Breach Inlet Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Manchester United by 58.0% in the fourth quarter. Breach Inlet Capital Management LLC now owns 664,856 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,535,000 after buying an additional 243,977 shares during the period. Cooperman Leon G boosted its holdings in Manchester United by 9.1% in the first quarter. Cooperman Leon G now owns 2,839,737 shares of the company's stock valued at $37,172,000 after acquiring an additional 238,032 shares during the last quarter. Ariel Investments LLC boosted its holdings in Manchester United by 2.5% in the first quarter. Ariel Investments LLC now owns 8,575,329 shares of the company's stock valued at $112,251,000 after acquiring an additional 205,807 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Michelson Medical Research Foundation Inc. bought a new stake in Manchester United in the first quarter valued at approximately $2,618,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 23.34% of the company's stock.

About Manchester United

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Manchester United plc, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a professional sports team in the United Kingdom. It operates Manchester United Football Club, a professional football club. The company develops marketing and sponsorship relationships with international and regional companies to leverage its brand.

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