Ceres Power (LON:CWR) Trading Up 13.6% - Should You Buy?

Shares of Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR - Get Free Report) shot up 13.6% on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 57.60 ($0.75) and last traded at GBX 54.80 ($0.72). 9,372,030 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 334% from the average session volume of 2,161,570 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 48.24 ($0.63).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank cut their target price on Ceres Power from GBX 650 ($8.51) to GBX 340 ($4.45) and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th.

Ceres Power Stock Down 3.3 %

The company has a market cap of £107.41 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.66 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 12.18 and a current ratio of 6.48. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 79.93 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 151.70.

Insider Transactions at Ceres Power

In other news, insider Stuart Paynter purchased 7,151 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 29th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 139 ($1.82) per share, with a total value of £9,939.89 ($13,010.33). Company insiders own 40.29% of the company's stock.

Ceres Power Company Profile

Ceres is a leading developer of clean energy technology: electrolysis for the creation of green hydrogen and fuel cells for power generation. Its asset-light, licensing model has seen it establish partnerships with some of the world's largest companies, such as Bosch, Doosan, Delta and Weichai. Ceres' solid oxide technology supports greater electrification of our energy systems and produces green hydrogen at high-efficiencies as a route to decarbonise emissions-intensive industries such as steelmaking, ammonia and future fuels.