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Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Stock Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 994.54 ($12.35) and traded as low as GBX 907 ($11.26). Grafton Group shares last traded at GBX 912.80 ($11.34), with a volume of 87,034 shares trading hands.

Grafton Group Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of £1.84 billion, a PE ratio of 1,111.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a current ratio of 2.21, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.66. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 932.63 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 994.54.

Insider Activity at Grafton Group

In other Grafton Group news, insider David Arnold sold 30,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,018 ($12.64), for a total value of £305,400 ($379,284.65). Insiders own 11.45% of the company's stock.

Grafton Group Company Profile

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Grafton Group plc engages in the distribution, retailing, and manufacturing businesses in Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland, and the United Kingdom. Its Distribution segment distributes building materials, paint, tools, ironmongery, fixings, and accessories, workwear and PPE, and spare parts; materials and plant for mechanical services, heating, plumbing, and air movement; and trade, DIY, and self-build markets with building materials, timber, doors and floors, plumbing and heating, bathrooms, and landscaping products under the Selco, Leyland SDM, Chadwicks, MacBlair, Isero, Polvo, Gunters en Meuser, TG Lynes, and IKH brands.

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