Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Stock Price Down 18.8% - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Marshalls plc shares declined by 18.8% during trading, reaching a low of GBX 197.40, following a previous close of GBX 264.
• The company saw an increase in trading volume, with approximately 9.56 million shares exchanged, a notable 608% rise compared to its average daily volume.
• Marshalls operates in the built environment sector and holds a market capitalization of £532.03 million, showcasing its significant presence in the industry.

Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH - ) was down 18.8% during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 197.40 ($2.67) and last traded at GBX 214.46 ($2.90). Approximately 9,562,578 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 608% from the average daily volume of 1,350,459 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 264 ($3.57).

Marshalls Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.86, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.19. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 270.73 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 261.06. The stock has a market capitalization of £532.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.70, a P/E/G ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 1.26.

About Marshalls

Established in the late 1880s, Marshalls plc is a leading UK manufacturer of sustainable solutions for the built environment. It operates through three trading divisions: Landscape Products; Roofing Products; and Building Products. At a Group, divisional and brand level, Marshalls' strategy centres around its customers who value its unique set of capabilities, namely leading brands, best in class technical and design support and carbon leadership.

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