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Mpac Group (LON:MPAC) Stock Price Down 0.4% - Here's What Happened

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Key Points

  • Shares down 0.4% — Mpac Group fell to GBX 236.50 with ~109,296 shares traded (52% above average) and the stock remains below its 50‑ and 200‑day moving averages (GBX 316.29 / 321.73).
  • Key fundamentals show a market cap of £71.12m, a negative P/E (−5.26), a high debt‑to‑equity ratio (85.14%) and a current ratio of 0.74, indicating profitability and liquidity pressures.
  • Insider activity: Simon Kesterton purchased 2,700 shares at GBX 374 on Jan 30, and insiders collectively own 2.89% of the company.
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Mpac Group plc (LON:MPAC - Get Free Report) was down 0.4% on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 235 and last traded at GBX 236.50. Approximately 109,296 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 52% from the average daily volume of 71,993 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 237.50.

Mpac Group Stock Down 0.4%

The company has a market cap of £71.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.26, a PEG ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.14. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 316.29 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 321.73.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Simon Kesterton purchased 2,700 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 374 per share, for a total transaction of £10,098. 2.89% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Mpac Group Company Profile

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Mpac AIM: MPAC is a global leader in engineering and technology, designing, precision engineering, manufacturing, and supporting high-speed packaging equipment and solutions. Mpac serves 80 countries across four key regions around the world including the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. The Company operates in the attractive growth markets of Food & Beverage, and Healthcare. These targeted markets boast significant growth opportunities. Through its six core product lines – BCA, Lambert, Langen, Switchback, CSi and SIGA Vision – the Company provides Original Equipment and Services for automated high-speed packaging, from assembly of products through to case packing and palletising.

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