Eurocell plc (LON:ECEL - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 175.17 ($2.22) and traded as high as GBX 183 ($2.32). Eurocell shares last traded at GBX 174 ($2.21), with a volume of 400,792 shares traded.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on Eurocell from GBX 180 ($2.28) to GBX 200 ($2.54) and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, September 4th.
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Eurocell Stock Up 1.1 %
The firm has a market capitalization of £180.68 million, a PE ratio of 1,600.00 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.43. The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 175.17 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 152.02.
Eurocell Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 12th were given a dividend of GBX 2.20 ($0.03) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.52%. Eurocell's dividend payout ratio is presently 5,454.55%.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Alison Littley bought 1,402 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 8th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 178 ($2.26) per share, with a total value of £2,495.56 ($3,166.95). Insiders own 2.13% of the company's stock.
Eurocell Company Profile
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Eurocell plc engages in manufacture, distribution, and recycling of windows, doors, and roofline polyvinyl chloride (PVC) building products in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through Profiles and Building Plastics segments. It also offers fascia and capping boards, finishing trims, soffit boards, ventilators, and accessories; decking, fencing, and balustrade.
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