Shares of Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG - Get Free Report) dropped 3.5% on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 24.94 ($0.33) and last traded at GBX 25.10 ($0.33). Approximately 505,326 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 69% from the average daily volume of 1,617,285 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 26 ($0.35).
Watkin Jones Trading Down 3.5%
The company has a quick ratio of 1.55, a current ratio of 2.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.00. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 28.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 30.19. The company has a market capitalization of £65.20 million, a PE ratio of -2.15 and a beta of 1.38.
Watkin Jones (LON:WJG - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported GBX 0.05 ($0.00) EPS for the quarter. Watkin Jones had a negative net margin of 6.99% and a negative return on equity of 22.95%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Watkin Jones Plc will post 2.9042225 EPS for the current year.
Watkin Jones Company Profile
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Watkin Jones Plc engages in the development and the management of properties for residential occupation in the United Kingdom. The company operates through four segments: Student Accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, and Accommodation Management. It is involved in the development of purpose-built student accommodation, build to rent accommodation, and residential housing property; and management of student accommodation and build to rent/private rental sector property.
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