Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGA) Stock Price Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?

Key Points

• Shares fell below its 200-day moving average — Young & Co.'s stock last traded at GBX 769, dipping under the 200-day MA of GBX 787.26 on volume of 58,433 shares.
• Significant insider buying — insiders purchased 19,525 shares over the past 90 days (notably Torquil Sligo-Young bought 12,000 at GBX 765 and Ian Dyson 4,525 at GBX 872), and insiders now own 9.30% of the stock.
• Valuation and liquidity note — market cap £491.37M with a high P/E of 42.91 and PEG 1.37, while the company shows tight short-term liquidity (current ratio 0.34) and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.76.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGA - ) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 787.26 and traded as low as GBX 769. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares last traded at GBX 769, with a volume of 58,433 shares changing hands.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £491.37 million, a PE ratio of 42.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.92. The firm's fifty day moving average is GBX 816.76 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 787.26. The company has a current ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.76.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Torquil Sligo-Young acquired 12,000 shares of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 765 per share, for a total transaction of £91,800. Also, insider Ian Dyson acquired 4,525 shares of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 23rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 872 per share, for a total transaction of £39,458. Over the last 90 days, insiders purchased 19,525 shares of company stock worth $15,429,800. 9.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.

Young & Co's Brewery, P.L.C. engages in the operation and management of pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom. It sells drinks and food, as well as provides accommodation services. The company was founded in 1831 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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