Bodycote plc (LON:BOY - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 622.53 ($7.87) and traded as high as GBX 701 ($8.86). Bodycote shares last traded at GBX 664 ($8.39), with a volume of 311,712 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 800 ($10.11) target price on shares of Bodycote in a research report on Friday, December 13th.
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Bodycote Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.84, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.74. The company has a market capitalization of £1.18 billion, a PE ratio of 19.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.18. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 639.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 621.86.
Bodycote Company Profile
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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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