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Cohort (LON:CHRT) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Cohort plc (LON:CHRT - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 969.54 ($12.20) and traded as high as GBX 1,105.45 ($13.91). Cohort shares last traded at GBX 1,035 ($13.02), with a volume of 142,193 shares changing hands.

Cohort Stock Performance

The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,119.90 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 974.32. The company has a current ratio of 1.55, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.28. The firm has a market cap of £452.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.31 and a beta of 0.56.

Cohort (LON:CHRT - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, December 11th. The company reported GBX 20 ($0.25) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Cohort had a net margin of 7.56% and a return on equity of 14.91%. Analysts expect that Cohort plc will post 42.7951807 earnings per share for the current year.

Cohort Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 9th will be paid a dividend of GBX 5.25 ($0.07) per share. This represents a yield of 0.51%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 9th. Cohort's dividend payout ratio is currently 39.62%.

About Cohort

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Cohort plc (www.cohortplc.com) is the parent company of six innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK, Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets. Chess Technologies, through its operating businesses Chess Dynamics and Vision4ce, offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control systems to the defence and security markets.

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