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Smith & Nephew (LON:SN) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,050.36 ($14.28) and traded as high as GBX 1,113 ($15.13). Smith & Nephew shares last traded at GBX 1,107 ($15.05), with a volume of 701,549 shares traded.

Smith & Nephew Stock Down 0.2%

The company has a market cap of £12.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,083.28 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,052.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.22, a current ratio of 2.51 and a quick ratio of 0.84.

Insider Activity at Smith & Nephew

In related news, insider Jeremy (Jez) Maiden acquired 1,855 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 1st. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,070 ($14.55) per share, for a total transaction of £19,848.50 ($26,982.74). Corporate insiders own 0.19% of the company's stock.

About Smith & Nephew

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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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