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Persimmon (LON:PSN) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?

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Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,241.81 ($16.96) and traded as high as GBX 1,307.50 ($17.85). Persimmon shares last traded at GBX 1,210.50 ($16.53), with a volume of 2,678,291 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Persimmon in a report on Wednesday, March 12th.

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Persimmon Trading Up 1.7%

The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 4.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.91. The business's fifty day moving average is GBX 1,332.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,241.81. The firm has a market cap of £3.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.37.

About Persimmon

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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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