Bodycote plc (LON:BOY - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 632.60 ($7.74) and traded as high as GBX 653 ($7.99). Bodycote shares last traded at GBX 653 ($7.99), with a volume of 170,368 shares.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 800 ($9.79) target price on shares of Bodycote in a report on Friday, December 13th.
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Bodycote Stock Up 1.2 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.80, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 0.81. The firm has a market cap of £1.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,003.03, a P/E/G ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.18. The firm's fifty day moving average is GBX 623.30 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 632.12.
Insider Buying and Selling at Bodycote
In other news, insider Daniel A. Dayan purchased 36,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 25th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 547 ($6.69) per share, with a total value of £196,920 ($240,939.68). Insiders own 2.32% of the company's stock.
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The leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services worldwide.
Heat treatment encompasses a variety of techniques and specialist engineering processes which improve the properties of metals and alloys and extend the life of components and is a vital part of any manufacturing process.
Bodycote is uniquely placed via our global network and the experience and knowledge of our people to offer high quality, reliable and cost-effective services to manufacturers whatever their size or market sector.
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