Shares of The Gym Group plc (LON:GYM - Get Free Report) passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 136.91 ($1.84) and traded as high as GBX 146.40 ($1.96). The Gym Group shares last traded at GBX 142.60 ($1.91), with a volume of 208,016 shares traded.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Berenberg Bank restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 195 ($2.61) target price on shares of The Gym Group in a research note on Monday, March 31st.
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The Gym Group Stock Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £252.66 million, a P/E ratio of -121.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -12.95 and a beta of 1.75. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 137.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 143.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 307.68, a current ratio of 0.20 and a quick ratio of 0.27.
The Gym Group (LON:GYM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 3 ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter. The Gym Group had a negative return on equity of 1.64% and a negative net margin of 0.97%. On average, equities analysts forecast that The Gym Group plc will post 0.2851177 EPS for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Will Orr acquired 22,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 16th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 137 ($1.84) per share, for a total transaction of £30,140 ($40,418.40). Corporate insiders own 2.53% of the company's stock.
About The Gym Group
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The Gym Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates a network of gym facilities under the Gym Group brand name in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Croydon, the United Kingdom.
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