Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG) Shares Pass Below 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

Key Points

• Shares fell below its 200-day moving average: Oxford Metrics dropped under the 200‑day MA of GBX 46.90, trading as low as GBX 44 and last at GBX 44.50 on volume 294,834 (50‑day MA: GBX 53.31).
• Company is currently unprofitable despite strong liquidity: Oxford Metrics posts a negative P/E (‑80.91), negative net margin (‑1.47%) and negative ROE (≈‑0.75%), with a market cap of £50.7m, while showing high liquidity ratios (quick ratio 6.42, current ratio 4.15) and analysts forecasting roughly GBX 2.88 EPS for the year.

Oxford Metrics plc (LON:OMG - Get Free Report) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 46.90 and traded as low as GBX 44. Oxford Metrics shares last traded at GBX 44.50, with a volume of 294,834 shares.

Oxford Metrics Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 53.31 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 46.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.32, a quick ratio of 6.42 and a current ratio of 4.15. The stock has a market cap of £50.72 million, a PE ratio of -80.91 and a beta of 0.56.

Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, December 22nd. The company reported GBX 1.55 earnings per share for the quarter. Oxford Metrics had a negative return on equity of 0.75% and a negative net margin of 1.47%. Research analysts forecast that Oxford Metrics plc will post 2.8794949 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Oxford Metrics Company Profile

Oxford Metrics is a smart sensing and software company that enables the interface between the real world and its virtual twin. Our smart sensing technology helps over 10,000 customers in more than 70 countries, including all of the world's top 10 games companies and all of the top 20 universities worldwide. Founded in 1984, we started our journey in healthcare, expanded into entertainment, winning an OSCAR® and an Emmy®, moved into defence, engineering and smart manufacturing. We have a strong track record of creating value by incubating, growing and then augmenting through acquisition, unique technology businesses. The Group trades through its market-leading division, Vicon and smart manufacturing divisions, Industrial Vision Systems and The Sempre Group.

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