Standard Chartered (OTCMKTS:SCBFF) Sets New 12-Month High - Here's What Happened

Standard Chartered PLC (OTCMKTS:SCBFF - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as $18.12 and last traded at $18.12, with a volume of 1226 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $18.11.

Standard Chartered Stock Up 1.4%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.46, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The stock has a market cap of $42.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.47 and a beta of 0.73. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $16.27 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.75.

Standard Chartered (OTCMKTS:SCBFF - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $5.39 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.07 billion. Standard Chartered had a net margin of 10.44% and a return on equity of 9.52%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Standard Chartered PLC will post 1.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Standard Chartered Company Profile

Standard Chartered PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates in three segments: Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking; Consumer, Private & Business Banking; and Ventures.