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Mears Group (LON:MER) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Mears Group plc (LON:MER - Get Free Report) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 378.39 ($5.19) and traded as high as GBX 409 ($5.61). Mears Group shares last traded at GBX 397.50 ($5.45), with a volume of 222,831 shares.

Mears Group Trading Up 0.4%

The company has a market cap of £347.81 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.26. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 398.89 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 379.09. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 139.90.

Mears Group (LON:MER - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 10th. The company reported GBX 50.27 ($0.69) EPS for the quarter. Mears Group had a return on equity of 21.83% and a net margin of 3.67%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Mears Group plc will post 32.5150732 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Andrew C. M. Smith sold 108,411 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 393 ($5.39), for a total transaction of £426,055.23 ($584,678.51). 2.76% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Mears Group Company Profile

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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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