Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU - Get Free Report)'s share price passed 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 trading hands.
Vertu Motors Trading Up 1.1%
The stock has a market cap of £205.07 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.01 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.04, a quick ratio of 0.26 and a current ratio of 1.04. The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 61.63 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 57.52.
Vertu Motors (LON:VTU - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported GBX 6.58 ($0.09) EPS for the quarter. Vertu Motors had a net margin of 0.40% and a return on equity of 5.37%. Research analysts expect that Vertu Motors plc will post 8.9391576 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Vertu Motors
In other news, insider Robert Forrester acquired 2,769 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 9th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 65 ($0.87) per share, with a total value of £1,799.85 ($2,416.23). Insiders have acquired a total of 8,307 shares of company stock worth $539,955 in the last 90 days. 29.37% of the stock is owned by insiders.
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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