Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW - Get Free Report)'s stock price shot up 0.8% on Friday . The stock traded as high as GBX 132 ($1.68) and last traded at GBX 132 ($1.68). 19,881 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 94% from the average session volume of 335,103 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 131 ($1.67).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have recently weighed in on HSW. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 247 ($3.15) target price on shares of Hostelworld Group in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 215 ($2.74) target price on shares of Hostelworld Group in a report on Monday, August 12th. Finally, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Hostelworld Group in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd.
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Hostelworld Group Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 0.43. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 134.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 144.64. The company has a market cap of £164.99 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,320.00 and a beta of 1.90.
Hostelworld Group Company Profile
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Hostelworld Group plc operates as an online travel agent focused on the hostel market worldwide. It offers software and data processing services that facilitate hostel, B&B, hotel, and other accommodation bookings. The company also provides business information consulting and marketing planning services; and marketing and research and development services, as well as management services.
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