QinetiQ Group plc (LON:QQ - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 436.78 ($5.77) and traded as high as GBX 502.50 ($6.64). QinetiQ Group shares last traded at GBX 484.60 ($6.40), with a volume of 1,222,695 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts recently weighed in on QQ shares. Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 570 ($7.53) price objective on shares of QinetiQ Group in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Shore Capital restated a "hold" rating on shares of QinetiQ Group in a report on Thursday, July 17th.
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QinetiQ Group Price Performance
The company's fifty day moving average is GBX 503.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 437.84. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.96.
QinetiQ Group (LON:QQ - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 26.10 ($0.34) earnings per share for the quarter. QinetiQ Group had a net margin of 7.03% and a return on equity of 14.98%. Equities research analysts anticipate that QinetiQ Group plc will post 26.1405108 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling at QinetiQ Group
In other QinetiQ Group news, insider Martin Cooper bought 9,857 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 505 ($6.67) per share, with a total value of £49,777.85 ($65,756.74). Also, insider Steve Wadey sold 75,060 shares of QinetiQ Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 517 ($6.83), for a total transaction of £388,060.20 ($512,629.06). Insiders have bought 9,950 shares of company stock valued at $5,022,782 in the last three months. 12.14% of the stock is owned by insiders.
QinetiQ Group Company Profile
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QinetiQ Group plc operates as a science and engineering company in the defense, security, and infrastructure markets in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through EMEA Services and Global Solutions segments. It offers advanced materials and manufacturing products; artificial intelligence, analytics, and advanced computing technologies; cyber and electromagnetic technologies; human protection and performance systems; novel systems, and weapons and effects; platform, and system design and assessment products; power sources, and energy storage and distribution products; robotics and autonomy services; secure communications and navigation systems; and sensing, processing, and data fusion systems.
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