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Mitchells & Butlers (LON:MAB) Stock Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Key Points

  • Mitchells & Butlers plc's share price rose above its 200-day moving average for the first time, reaching GBX 270.50 ($3.64) during trading.
  • Equities research analysts have rated the stock with a consensus of Moderate Buy and a target price of GBX 337.50, with two analysts recommending to buy and two holding.
  • The company has a market cap of £1.59 billion and reported earnings per share of GBX 16.80 for the last quarter, with an anticipated EPS of approximately 26.63 for the current fiscal year.
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Shares of Mitchells & Butlers plc (LON:MAB - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 255.13 ($3.45) and traded as high as GBX 270.50 ($3.66). Mitchells & Butlers shares last traded at GBX 267.50 ($3.62), with a volume of 139,427 shares traded.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

MAB has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their target price on Mitchells & Butlers from GBX 280 to GBX 300 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Peel Hunt restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 375 price target on shares of Mitchells & Butlers in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Shore Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of Mitchells & Butlers in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Mitchells & Butlers presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 337.50.

Read Our Latest Research Report on MAB

Mitchells & Butlers Price Performance

The stock's fifty day moving average price is GBX 278.62 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 256.07. The firm has a market cap of £1.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.56, a P/E/G ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a current ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 63.56.

Mitchells & Butlers (LON:MAB - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 16.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Mitchells & Butlers had a net margin of 1.72% and a return on equity of 1.89%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Mitchells & Butlers plc will post 26.6341463 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Mitchells & Butlers Company Profile

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Mitchells & Butlers is a leading operator of managed restaurants and pubs in the UK. It listed on the London Stock Exchange in April 2003 and is a member of the FTSE 250. Its restaurants and pubs have some of the highest average sales and profits per site in the industry and it operates the best portfolio of brands in the UK.

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