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Rathbones Group (LON:RAT) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Rathbones Group Plc (LON:RAT - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,634.57 ($22.00) and traded as high as GBX 1,659 ($22.33). Rathbones Group shares last traded at GBX 1,640 ($22.07), with a volume of 304,438 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently commented on RAT shares. Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their price objective on Rathbones Group from GBX 2,084 ($28.05) to GBX 2,087 ($28.09) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Rathbones Group in a report on Thursday, May 8th.

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Rathbones Group Stock Down 0.1%

The company has a market capitalization of £1.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.82, a PEG ratio of -26.52 and a beta of 0.65. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,564.53 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 1,634.19. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 0.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.87.

Rathbones Group (LON:RAT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported GBX 161.60 ($2.17) EPS for the quarter. Rathbones Group had a return on equity of 4.66% and a net margin of 7.25%. On average, research analysts anticipate that Rathbones Group Plc will post 174.9287749 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Paul Stockton sold 11,767 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,610 ($21.67), for a total value of £189,448.70 ($254,978.06). Also, insider Dharmash Mistry acquired 2,500 shares of Rathbones Group stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,605 ($21.60) per share, with a total value of £40,125 ($54,004.04). Insiders have acquired a total of 2,612 shares of company stock valued at $4,194,228 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 41.78% of the company's stock.

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