PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Reaches New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• PZ Cussons plc's stock reached a new 52-week low of GBX 68.80 ($0.91), closing at GBX 69.33 ($0.92) with substantial trading volume of 1,269,983 shares.
• JPMorgan Chase & Co. has issued a "neutral" rating on the stock, maintaining a price target of GBX 100 ($1.32).
• The company's market capitalization stands at £292.22 million with a concerning PE ratio of -5.14, indicating significant financial challenges.

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week low on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 68.80 ($0.91) and last traded at GBX 69.33 ($0.92), with a volume of 1269983 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 70.20 ($0.93).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a GBX 100 ($1.32) price target on shares of PZ Cussons in a report on Tuesday, July 1st.

PZ Cussons Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.75, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 1.18. The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 77.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 78.99. The firm has a market capitalization of £292.22 million, a PE ratio of -5.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.26.

About PZ Cussons

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.

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