Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) Sets New 12-Month Low - Should You Sell?

Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week low during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 131.75 ($1.70) and last traded at GBX 131.75 ($1.70), with a volume of 1241 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 133.60 ($1.73).

Apax Global Alpha Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £777.71 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 225.98 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 136.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 140.11.

Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported GBX 1.72 ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter. Apax Global Alpha had a net margin of 45.55% and a return on equity of 0.27%. Research analysts anticipate that Apax Global Alpha will post 29.4957983 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other Apax Global Alpha news, insider Alexander Denny purchased 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 134 ($1.73) per share, with a total value of £20,100 ($25,982.42). Corporate insiders own 14.43% of the company's stock.

Apax Global Alpha Company Profile

AGA offers access to a diversified portfolio of high-quality companies by investing in Private Equity Funds advised by Apax. These companies are identified and selected by the Apax team, leveraging their deep sector insights, and drawing on the firm's 50-year experience. Capital not invested in Private Equity is deployed into a portfolio of debt to generate income towards the dividend and additional returns.