BT Group plc (LON:BT.A - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 116.93 ($1.50) and traded as high as GBX 142.70 ($1.83). BT Group shares last traded at GBX 139.85 ($1.79), with a volume of 13,090,000 shares traded.
BT Group Trading Up 0.6 %
The company has a market capitalization of £14.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 781.67, a P/E/G ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 130.15 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 117.10. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 187.58.
Insider Activity at BT Group
In other news, insider Simon Lowth sold 625,017 shares of BT Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 143 ($1.83), for a total value of £893,774.31 ($1,144,837.08). In related news, insider Simon Lowth sold 625,017 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 143 ($1.83), for a total value of £893,774.31 ($1,144,837.08). Also, insider Tushar Morzaria bought 53,270 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 20th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 133 ($1.70) per share, with a total value of £70,849.10 ($90,750.74). 36.62% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
BT Group Company Profile
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BT Group plc provides communications services worldwide. Its Consumer segment sells telephones, baby monitors, and Wi-Fi extenders through high street retailers, online BT Shop, and Website BT.com; and offers home phone, copper and fiber broadband, TV, and mobile services in various packages. The company's EE segment offers 2G, 3G, and 4G mobile network services; broadband, fixed-voice, and TV services; and postpaid and prepaid plans, and emergency services network.
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