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Science Group (LON:SAG) Share Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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Science Group plc (LON:SAG - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 448.40 ($6.07) and traded as high as GBX 515 ($6.97). Science Group shares last traded at GBX 515 ($6.97), with a volume of 57,534 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 758 ($10.26) target price on shares of Science Group in a research report on Wednesday, May 21st.

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Science Group Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of £230.55 million, a P/E ratio of 38.94 and a beta of 0.46. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 459.26 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 448.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.36, a current ratio of 2.01 and a quick ratio of 1.56.

Science Group (LON:SAG - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 24th. The company reported GBX 26.50 ($0.36) EPS for the quarter. Science Group had a net margin of 5.44% and a return on equity of 7.43%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Science Group plc will post 27.3000005 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Science Group

In related news, insider Martyn Roy Ratcliffe purchased 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 7th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 410 ($5.55) per share, with a total value of £41,000 ($55,510.43). Company insiders own 24.43% of the company's stock.

Science Group Company Profile

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Science Group plc, a science, engineering, and technology business company, provides consultancy services in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Services Operating Business, Product Operating Business, and Freehold Properties.

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