Sirius Real Estate (LON:SRE) Stock Price Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Key Points

• Sirius Real Estate shares fell below their 200‑day moving average (200‑day MA GBX 99.10), trading as low as GBX 94.85 and last at GBX 97.30 on volume of 3,323,142, signaling short‑term technical weakness.
• Analysts remain positive — four research houses give a Buy rating with a consensus price target of GBX 127.75, implying substantial upside from current levels.
• Insiders have been net buyers recently (88,233 shares bought in the last 90 days, roughly $9M, including purchases at GBX 102 on Feb 16), while the stock trades at a low P/E of 7.04 and a market cap of about £1.54B.

Sirius Real Estate Limited (LON:SRE - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 99.10 and traded as low as GBX 94.85. Sirius Real Estate shares last traded at GBX 97.30, with a volume of 3,323,142 shares.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently commented on the company. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 125 price target on shares of Sirius Real Estate in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on Sirius Real Estate from GBX 115 to GBX 120 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on Sirius Real Estate from GBX 133 to GBX 136 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Panmure Gordon raised their target price on shares of Sirius Real Estate from GBX 125 to GBX 130 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, November 24th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 127.75.

Sirius Real Estate Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.07, a current ratio of 0.93 and a quick ratio of 1.49. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 101.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 99.10. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.04 and a beta of 1.16.

Insider Transactions at Sirius Real Estate

In related news, insider Chris Bowman acquired 14,705 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, February 16th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 102 per share, for a total transaction of £14,999.10. Also, insider Kelly Cleveland acquired 24,509 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, February 16th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 102 per share, with a total value of £24,999.18. In the last 90 days, insiders purchased 88,233 shares of company stock worth $8,999,766. 4.36% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Sirius Real Estate Company Profile

Sirius is a property company listed on the main market and premium segment of the London Stock Exchange and the main board of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. It is a leading operator of branded business parks providing conventional space and flexible workspace in Germany. The Company's core strategy is the acquisition of business parks at attractive yields, the integration of these business parks into its network of sites under the Company's own name as well as offering a range of branded products within those sites, and the reconfiguration and upgrade of existing and vacant space to appeal to the local market, through intensive asset management and investment.

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