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The Character Group (LON:CCT) Reaches New 52-Week High - What's Next?

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Key Points

  • The Character Group plc reached a new 52-week high, trading as high as GBX 328 ($4.38) during the session, indicating strong investor interest.
  • The company has a market capitalization of £59.15 million and reported earnings per share of GBX 8.59 ($0.11) in its last earnings results.
  • The Board has approved a share repurchase plan, which suggests that they believe the company's shares are currently undervalued.
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The Character Group plc (LON:CCT - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 328 ($4.41) and last traded at GBX 320 ($4.30), with a volume of 20262 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 310 ($4.17).

The Character Group Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £59.13 million, a P/E ratio of 11.33 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.99, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 1.17. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 272.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 261.05.

The Character Group (LON:CCT - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 16th. The company reported GBX 8.59 ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter. The Character Group had a net margin of 4.47% and a return on equity of 14.13%. As a group, research analysts expect that The Character Group plc will post 14.7856377 earnings per share for the current year.

The Character Group declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Friday, May 30th that authorizes the company to buyback 0 shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

About The Character Group

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The Character Group plc is the largest independent toy company based in the United Kingdom. We design, manufacture and distribute a wide range of toys, games and playthings. Many of our products feature or are based on popular film, television, comic and digital characters, reproduced under licence from the brand owners.

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