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Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 57.52 ($0.77) and traded as high as GBX 64.60 ($0.87). Vertu Motors shares last traded at GBX 63.30 ($0.85), with a volume of 275,615 shares traded.

Vertu Motors Trading Up 1.1%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.04. The business's fifty day moving average is GBX 62.20 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 57.54. The firm has a market capitalization of £201.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.82 and a beta of 1.15.

Vertu Motors (LON:VTU - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported GBX 6.58 ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Vertu Motors had a net margin of 0.40% and a return on equity of 5.37%. Equities analysts predict that Vertu Motors plc will post 8.9391576 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Robert Forrester bought 2,769 shares of Vertu Motors stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 9th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 65 ($0.87) per share, with a total value of £1,799.85 ($2,420.45). Insiders bought a total of 8,307 shares of company stock valued at $539,955 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 29.37% of the company's stock.

Vertu Motors Company Profile

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Vertu Motors plc operates as an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom. The company sells new and used cars and motorcycles, vans, motability cars, and commercial vehicles, as well as provides related aftersales services. It operates chain of franchised dealerships offering sales, service, parts, and bodyshop facilities for new and used cars, and commercial vehicles under the Bristol Street Motors, Macklin Motors, and Vertu Motors.

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