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Benchmark (LON:BMK) Shares Down 18.8% - What's Next?

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Benchmark Holdings plc (LON:BMK - Get Free Report) traded down 18.8% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 20.40 ($0.26) and last traded at GBX 20.80 ($0.27). 447,125 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 111% from the average session volume of 212,236 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 25.60 ($0.33).

Benchmark Trading Up 2.4 %

The firm has a market capitalization of £159.37 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -19.62 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a quick ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 1.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.02. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 26.37 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 32.48.

Benchmark (LON:BMK - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 8th. The company reported GBX (5.99) (($0.08)) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Benchmark had a negative return on equity of 16.05% and a negative net margin of 43.67%. Equities analysts forecast that Benchmark Holdings plc will post 0.9566873 earnings per share for the current year.

About Benchmark

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Benchmark's mission is to enable aquaculture producers to improve their sustainability and profitability.We bring together biology and technology to develop innovative products which improve yield, quality and animal health and welfare for our customers. We do this by improving the genetic make-up, health and nutrition of their stock - from broodstock and hatchery through to nursery and grow out. Benchmark has a broad portfolio of products and solutions, including salmon eggs, live feed (artemia), diets and probiotics and sea lice treatments.

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