Genus plc (LON:GNS - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 1,448 ($17.68) and last traded at GBX 1,448 ($17.68), with a volume of 100926 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,480 ($18.07).
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Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Genus in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th.
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Genus Stock Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £933.72 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11,866.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.54. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 1,664.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,783.39.
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Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand.
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