XP Power (LON:XPP) Shares Pass Above 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Key Points

• XP Power shares recently crossed above their 200‑day moving average, trading as high as GBX 1,360 and last at GBX 1,310, signaling a positive technical move.
• Analysts are broadly bullish—Berenberg lifted its target to GBX 1,400, Shore Capital has a GBX 2,048 target, and the consensus rating is Buy with an average target of GBX 1,724, implying material upside from current levels.
• There was notable insider buying (Charlotta Ginman and Jamie Pike purchased shares in early March and insiders own 5.12%), but fundamentals show a negative P/E and a high debt‑to‑equity ratio (74.61), which are potential risks to consider.

Shares of XP Power Limited (LON:XPP - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,053.61 and traded as high as GBX 1,360. XP Power shares last traded at GBX 1,310, with a volume of 4,985 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

XPP has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Berenberg Bank upped their target price on XP Power from GBX 975 to GBX 1,400 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 4th. Shore Capital Group restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 2,048 price target on shares of XP Power in a report on Monday, January 19th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 1,724.

XP Power Stock Down 3.0%

The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.61. The firm has a market cap of £367.22 million, a P/E ratio of -23.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 1.70. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 1,272.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,053.61.

Insider Buying and Selling at XP Power

In other XP Power news, insider Charlotta Ginman acquired 1,515 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 3rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,336 per share, with a total value of £20,240.40. Also, insider Jamie Pike acquired 7,496 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,330 per share, for a total transaction of £99,696.80. 5.12% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

XP Power Company Profile

XP Power Limited, an investment holding company, designs, manufactures, and sells power supply solutions in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company offers AC-DC power supplies, DC-DC converters, high voltage AC-DC power supplies, high voltage DC-DC converters, RF power systems, EMI filters, custom power supplies, and 3 phase power supplies. It also provides engineering services. The company serves healthcare, industrial technology, and semiconductor equipment manufacturing industries. XP Power Limited was founded in 1988 and is based in Singapore.

This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.