Serco Group (LON:SRP) Stock Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

Key Points

• Shares crossed above their 200‑day moving average intraday (200‑day MA GBX 280.82; intraday high GBX 285.60) but the stock last traded at GBX 278.82, below the 200‑day level.
• Serco has a market cap of £2.77 billion, a P/E of 19.82 and PEG of 3.06, with low volatility (beta 0.52) but tight liquidity (quick ratio 0.98, current ratio 0.93) and high leverage (debt/equity 104.09).
• Last quarter reported GBX 17.31 EPS, a net margin of 2.97% and ROE of 16.69%, and analysts expect roughly GBX 17.55 EPS for the current year.

Serco Group plc (LON:SRP - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 280.82 and traded as high as GBX 285.60. Serco Group shares last traded at GBX 278.82, with a volume of 1,350,145 shares trading hands.

Serco Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £2.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.52. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 298.43 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 280.82. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 104.09.

Serco Group (LON:SRP - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported GBX 17.31 earnings per share for the quarter. Serco Group had a net margin of 2.97% and a return on equity of 16.69%. As a group, research analysts expect that Serco Group plc will post 17.552759 EPS for the current year.

Serco Group Company Profile

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