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DCC (LON:DCC) Stock Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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DCC plc (LON:DCC - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 5,383.47 ($67.66) and traded as low as GBX 5,170 ($64.97). DCC shares last traded at GBX 5,190 ($65.23), with a volume of 338,278 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 7,020 ($88.22) price objective on shares of DCC in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th.

Read Our Latest Analysis on DCC

DCC Stock Performance

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 5,282.15 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 5,378.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.97, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 1.18. The company has a market cap of £5.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,563.64, a P/E/G ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 0.74.

DCC Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 21st were given a GBX 66.19 ($0.83) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.33%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 21st. DCC's dividend payout ratio is 5,969.70%.

DCC Company Profile

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DCC plc is a leading international sales, marketing and support services group operating in 22 countries, supplying products and services used by millions of people every day. Headquartered in Dublin, the Group operates across three sectors: energy, healthcare and technology, employing over 16,000 people.

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