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Smith & Nephew (LON:SN) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Shares of Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,026.32 ($13.87) and traded as high as GBX 1,080 ($14.59). Smith & Nephew shares last traded at GBX 1,061 ($14.34), with a volume of 1,689,118 shares.

Smith & Nephew Trading Up 0.9%

The company has a market capitalization of £11.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.61, a P/E/G ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a current ratio of 2.51, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.22. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 1,039.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 1,028.57.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Smith & Nephew news, insider Sybella Stanley purchased 3,810 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 26th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 1,101 ($14.88) per share, for a total transaction of £41,948.10 ($56,686.62). Also, insider Jeremy (Jez) Maiden acquired 1,855 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 1st. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,070 ($14.46) per share, with a total value of £19,848.50 ($26,822.30). 0.19% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Smith & Nephew Company Profile

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Smith & Nephew plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices and services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT, and Advanced Wound Management. The company offers knee implant products for knee replacement procedures; hip implants for revision procedures; trauma and extremities products that include internal and external devices used in the stabilization of severe fractures and deformity correction procedures; and other reconstruction products.

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