Porvair's (PRV) Hold Rating Reaffirmed at Shore Capital

Key Points

• Porvair's stock has been given a "hold" rating by Shore Capital, indicating that analysts do not suggest selling or buying the stock at this time.
• The company reported a net margin of 8.57% and a return on equity of 10.75% in its most recent quarterly earnings.
• Porvair's current stock price is GBX 710, with a market cap of £327.54 million and a significant P/E ratio of 1,934.60.

Shore Capital reiterated their hold rating on shares of Porvair (LON:PRV - Free Report) in a report released on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports.

Porvair Stock Performance

Shares of PRV traded up GBX 18 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 734. The company's stock had a trading volume of 62,956 shares, compared to its average volume of 88,243. Porvair has a one year low of GBX 624.70 and a one year high of GBX 864. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.67, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.83. The firm has a market capitalization of £338.62 million, a PE ratio of 2,000.00 and a beta of 0.76. The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 725.92 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 737.48.

Porvair (LON:PRV - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, June 30th. The company reported GBX 20 EPS for the quarter. Porvair had a return on equity of 10.75% and a net margin of 8.57%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Porvair will post 39.0358613 EPS for the current year.

About Porvair

Porvair plc engages in the filtration, laboratory, and environmental technology business. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Laboratory, and Metal Melt Quality. The Aerospace & Industrial segment designs and manufactures a range of specialist filtration equipment for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications.