Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,577.14 ($34.77) and traded as high as GBX 2,663 ($35.92). Severn Trent shares last traded at GBX 2,626 ($35.42), with a volume of 380,990 shares changing hands.
Severn Trent Stock Down 0.4%
The stock has a market cap of £7.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.66, a P/E/G ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.38. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,696.74 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 2,577.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 450.94, a current ratio of 2.14 and a quick ratio of 0.73.
Severn Trent (LON:SVT - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 21st. The company reported GBX 112.10 ($1.51) EPS for the quarter. Severn Trent had a net margin of 6.00% and a return on equity of 10.40%. On average, equities analysts predict that Severn Trent PLC will post 107.3706004 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Activity at Severn Trent
In other Severn Trent news, insider Nick Hampton purchased 1,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 9th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 2,640 ($35.61) per share, for a total transaction of £39,600 ($53,419.67). Also, insider Richard Taylor purchased 1,800 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 9th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 2,636 ($35.56) per share, for a total transaction of £47,448 ($64,006.48). Insiders have acquired a total of 3,600 shares of company stock worth $9,500,700 over the last quarter. 0.25% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Severn Trent Company Profile
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As one of Britain's largest water companies, we provide over eight million people across our region with fresh, clean drinking water – about two billion litres every day. And when they've finished with it, we take it away again then clean and treat it before returning it safely back to the environment.
We are one of only three listed water stocks in the UK, offering a valuable combination of reliable earnings, long term asset growth and an inflation-linked dividend.
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