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FirstService (TSE:FSV) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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FirstService Co. (TSE:FSV - Get Free Report) NASDAQ: FSV's share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$226.90 and traded as high as C$261.50. FirstService shares last traded at C$260.94, with a volume of 94,188 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, TD Securities raised their target price on shares of FirstService from C$182.00 to C$194.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, October 28th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on FirstService

FirstService Trading Up 0.5 %

The stock has a 50-day moving average price of C$250.64 and a 200-day moving average price of C$227.13. The stock has a market cap of C$11.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 108.04, a P/E/G ratio of 107.75 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.28, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 1.74.

FirstService Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 7th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 30th were given a $0.337 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 27th. This represents a $1.35 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.51%. FirstService's payout ratio is currently 55.56%.

Insider Transactions at FirstService

In other news, Director Erin Joy Wallace sold 11,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of C$174.35, for a total transaction of C$2,004,993.95. Corporate insiders own 10.26% of the company's stock.

FirstService Company Profile

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FirstService Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides residential property management and other essential property services to residential and commercial customers in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. The FirstService Residential segment offers services for private residential communities, such as condominiums, co-operatives, homeowner associations, master-planned communities, active adult and lifestyle communities, and various other residential developments.

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