Shares of Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,240.62 ($17.03) and traded as high as GBX 1,369 ($18.79). Persimmon shares last traded at GBX 1,368.39 ($18.78), with a volume of 1,184,394 shares.
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Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Persimmon in a report on Wednesday, March 12th.
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Persimmon Stock Up 1.9%
The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,330.08 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,242.08. The stock has a market cap of £4.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a current ratio of 4.09, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.91.
Persimmon Company Profile
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Persimmon Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a house builder in the United Kingdom. The company offers family housing under the Persimmon Homes brand name; housing under the Charles Church brand name; and social housing under the Westbury Partnerships brand name. It also provides broadband services under the FibreNest brand; and timber frame, insulated wall panels, and roof cassettes under the brand Space4.
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