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Currys (LON:CURY) Sets New 52-Week High - Time to Buy?

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Currys plc (LON:CURY - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 98.60 ($1.24) and last traded at GBX 97.24 ($1.22), with a volume of 101289 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 97 ($1.22).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "not rated" rating on shares of Currys in a research note on Thursday, January 16th.

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Currys Stock Performance

The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 91.24 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 84.93. The company has a market capitalization of £1.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.45 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a current ratio of 0.86.

Currys (LON:CURY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 12th. The company reported GBX (0.70) (($0.01)) earnings per share for the quarter. Currys had a net margin of 2.38% and a return on equity of 9.53%. Analysts expect that Currys plc will post 9.5199569 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity at Currys

In other Currys news, insider Octavia Morley acquired 35,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 28th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 90 ($1.13) per share, with a total value of £31,500 ($39,647.58). 10.33% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Currys Company Profile

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Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through over 800 stores in 8 countries. We Help Everyone Enjoy Amazing Technology, however they choose to shop with us. In the UK & Ireland we trade as Currys; in the Nordics under the Elkjøp brand and as Kotsovolos in Greece.

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