Mears Group plc (LON:MER - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 380.29 ($5.11) and traded as high as GBX 383.50 ($5.15). Mears Group shares last traded at GBX 381.56 ($5.12), with a volume of 95,881 shares trading hands.
Mears Group Stock Up 1.6%
The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 397.19 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 380.56. The firm has a market cap of £337.30 million, a PE ratio of 8.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 139.90, a current ratio of 0.87 and a quick ratio of 0.92.
Mears Group (LON:MER - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 10th. The company reported GBX 50.27 ($0.67) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Mears Group had a return on equity of 21.83% and a net margin of 3.67%. Analysts expect that Mears Group plc will post 32.5150732 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In other Mears Group news, insider Andrew C. M. Smith sold 108,411 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 393 ($5.28), for a total transaction of £426,055.23 ($572,039.78). 2.76% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Mears Group
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Mears Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides various outsourced services to the public and private sectors in the United Kingdom. The company offers rapid-response and planned maintenance services to local authorities; gas and repair services; and maintenance and repairs, capital works, energy investment, and regeneration solutions for public buildings, as well as grounds maintenance services.
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