Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,567.52 ($34.79) and traded as high as GBX 2,726 ($36.94). Severn Trent shares last traded at GBX 2,722 ($36.89), with a volume of 772,918 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on SVT shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Severn Trent in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price target on shares of Severn Trent from GBX 2,700 ($36.59) to GBX 2,600 ($35.24) and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 6th.
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Severn Trent Stock Up 0.0%
The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 2,668.31 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 2,568.13. The company has a market cap of £7.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 450.94, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 2.14.
Severn Trent (LON:SVT - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 21st. The company reported GBX 112.10 ($1.52) earnings per share for the quarter. Severn Trent had a net margin of 6.00% and a return on equity of 10.40%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Severn Trent PLC will post 107.3706004 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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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