Jet2 plc (LON:JET2 - Get Free Report)'s stock price shot up 9.3% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,588 ($20.09) and last traded at GBX 1,550 ($19.61). 1,758,040 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 209% from the average session volume of 569,103 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,418 ($17.94).
Jet2 Price Performance
The company has a current ratio of 1.36, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 103.30. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,440.22 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 1,387.35. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 885.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 9.34 and a beta of 2.27.
Insider Buying and Selling at Jet2
In other Jet2 news, insider Rachel Kentleton bought 1,801 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 12th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,403 ($17.75) per share, with a total value of £25,268.03 ($31,972.71). Also, insider Angela Luger purchased 900 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 9th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 1,395 ($17.65) per share, for a total transaction of £12,555 ($15,886.37). Company insiders own 20.92% of the company's stock.
About Jet2
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Jet2 plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the leisure travel business primarily in the United Kingdom. The company operates scheduled holiday flights to leisure destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and European Leisure Cities. It is also involved in the package holiday and non-ticket retail activities, as well as passenger and charter aircraft operations.
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