Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Trading Down 19.9% - Here's What Happened

Key Points

• Marshalls plc experienced a significant stock drop of 19.9%, with shares trading as low as GBX 197.40 ($2.67) before closing at GBX 211.50 ($2.86).
• The trading volume surged to 14.47 million shares, representing a 945% increase from the average session volume.
• Marshalls has a market capitalization of £532.03 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.70.

Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH - ) fell 19.9% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 197.40 ($2.67) and last traded at GBX 211.50 ($2.86). 14,470,402 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 945% from the average session volume of 1,384,779 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 264 ($3.57).

Marshalls Stock Performance

The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 270.73 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 261.06. 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 company has a market cap 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.

Marshalls Company Profile

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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