FirstService Co. (TSE:FSV - Get Free Report) NASDAQ: FSV's share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$251.16 and traded as high as C$265.96. FirstService shares last traded at C$260.57, with a volume of 99,587 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, TD Securities raised their target price on FirstService from C$182.00 to C$194.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, October 28th.
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The firm has a market capitalization of C$11.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 101.79, a P/E/G ratio of 107.75 and a beta of 0.96. The stock has a 50 day moving average of C$262.95 and a 200 day moving average of C$251.72. The company has a quick ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 1.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.28.
Insider Buying and Selling at FirstService
In other news, Senior Officer Douglas G. Cooke sold 3,000 shares of FirstService stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$261.50, for a total transaction of C$784,500.00. Also, Director Erin Joy Wallace sold 4,425 shares of FirstService stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$272.31, for a total value of C$1,204,982.02. Insiders sold a total of 14,225 shares of company stock worth $3,777,120 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 10.26% of the company's stock.
About FirstService
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FirstService Corp operates in two business divisions: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. FirstService Residential has service contracts to manage thousands of residential communities, including high-, medium-, and low-rise condominiums and co-operatives, and generates most of the company's revenue.
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