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M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) Sets New 52-Week High - Here's What Happened

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M.P. Evans Group PLC (LON:MPE - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,400 ($18.80) and last traded at GBX 1,400 ($18.80), with a volume of 7301 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,350 ($18.13).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group upped their price target on shares of M.P. Evans Group from GBX 1,500 to GBX 1,650 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 1,650.

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M.P. Evans Group Stock Up 0.4%

The company has a market cap of £707.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 672.66 and a beta of 0.69. The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,323.44 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,157.27. The company has a current ratio of 1.70, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.89.

M.P. Evans Group Company Profile

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M.P. Evans Group PLC is a responsible producer of certified sustainable crude palm oil (“CPO”), with plantations in five Indonesian provinces: Aceh, Bangka Belitung, East Kalimantan, North Sumatra and South Sumatra. Headquartered in the UK, the Group's shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (“AIM”).

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