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SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Share Price Crosses Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 170.31 ($2.29) and traded as high as GBX 174.80 ($2.35). SSP Group shares last traded at GBX 172.48 ($2.32), with a volume of 1,146,545 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

SSPG has been the topic of several analyst reports. UBS Group cut SSP Group to a "sell" rating and set a GBX 170 ($2.28) price objective on the stock. in a research note on Friday, July 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 285 ($3.83) target price on shares of SSP Group in a research note on Thursday, July 3rd. Finally, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of SSP Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of GBX 211.25 ($2.84).

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SSP Group Trading Up 1.0%

The stock has a market cap of £1.38 billion, a PE ratio of 180.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.77 and a beta of 1.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 852.29, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.44. The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 170.31 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 164.64.

SSP Group (LON:SSPG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 21st. The company reported GBX (2) (($0.03)) EPS for the quarter. SSP Group had a return on equity of 3.64% and a net margin of 0.24%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that SSP Group plc will post 13.1004016 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About SSP Group

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SSP is a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, with c.37,000 colleagues in over 600 locations across 36 countries. We operate sit-down and quick service restaurants, cafes, lounges and food-led convenience stores, principally in airports and train stations, with a portfolio of more than 550 international, national and local brands.

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