Shares of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 2,125.10 ($29.01) and traded as high as GBX 2,387.99 ($32.60). Smiths Group shares last traded at GBX 2,380 ($32.49), with a volume of 481,364 shares changing hands.
Smiths Group Stock Up 0.1%
The company has a market cap of £7.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,653.89, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.66. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,337.65 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 2,132.68. The company has a current ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.55.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Smiths Group news, insider Karin Hoeing bought 242 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 2,340 per share, with a total value of £5,662.80. Also, insider Richard Howes bought 76 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,340 per share, for a total transaction of £1,778.40. Insiders have bought 1,091 shares of company stock valued at $1,643,119 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.75% of the company's stock.
About Smiths Group
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Smiths Group plc operates as an industrial technology company in Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through four businesses: John Crane, Smiths Detection, Flex-Tek, and Smiths Interconnect. The John Crane business offers mechanical seals, seal support systems, power transmission couplings, and specialized filtration systems.
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