Serco Group (LON:SRP) Reaches New 52-Week High - Still a Buy?

Shares of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 197.90 ($2.68) and last traded at GBX 194.90 ($2.64), with a volume of 309735 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 194.80 ($2.64).

Serco Group Price Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.40. The company's 50 day moving average is GBX 176.40 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 162.72. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.18, a P/E/G ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.38.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Anthony Kirby acquired 35,300 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 9th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 159 ($2.15) per share, with a total value of £56,127 ($76,042.54). Also, insider Nigel Crossley sold 192,646 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 153 ($2.07), for a total transaction of £294,748.38 ($399,333.94). 1.67% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Serco Group Company Profile

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