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National Grid (LON:NG) Trading 1.3% Higher - Here's What Happened

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National Grid plc (LON:NG - Get Free Report) rose 1.3% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,096.50 ($14.71) and last traded at GBX 1,093 ($14.66). Approximately 6,301,006 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,079 ($14.47).

National Grid Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.61, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.34. The stock has a market capitalization of £52.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.25. The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 998.06 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 979.18.

National Grid Company Profile

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National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales.

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