Shares of Nichols plc (LON:NICL - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,470 ($20.07) and last traded at GBX 1,470 ($20.07), with a volume of 53770 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,430 ($19.53).
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,760 ($24.03) price target on shares of Nichols in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd.
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Nichols Trading Up 0.7%
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.80, a quick ratio of 2.58 and a current ratio of 3.73. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,323.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 1,291.56. The stock has a market cap of £525.95 million, a PE ratio of 28.10 and a beta of 0.50.
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Established in 1908, Nichols operates within the resilient soft drinks category and owns or licenses several brands. Nichols is geographically and operationally diversified, operating across three routes to market of UK Packaged, International Packaged and Out of Home.
In the UK, Nichols operates across five soft drinks sub-categories: squash, flavoured carbonates, fruit drinks, energy and flavoured water.
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