Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 33.79 ($0.44) and traded as high as GBX 35.90 ($0.47). Speedy Hire shares last traded at GBX 32.85 ($0.43), with a volume of 1,751,446 shares.
Speedy Hire Stock Up 1.4 %
The firm has a market capitalization of £153.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,295.00, a P/E/G ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.25. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 36.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 33.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 115.48, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.90.
Insider Transactions at Speedy Hire
In related news, insider Paul A. Rayner bought 105,000 shares of Speedy Hire stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 36 ($0.47) per share, for a total transaction of £37,800 ($49,020.88). In other Speedy Hire news, insider David J. B. Shearer acquired 80,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 38 ($0.49) per share, with a total value of £30,400 ($39,424.20). Also, insider Paul A. Rayner bought 105,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 36 ($0.47) per share, with a total value of £37,800 ($49,020.88). 5.33% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Speedy Hire Company Profile
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Speedy Hire Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides tools, equipment, and plant hire services to the construction, infrastructure, and industrial markets in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company hires a range of tools and accessories, including access, lighting, lifting, rail, survey and safety, ATEX, plant, communications, and pipework and engineering equipment; compressors, generators, and pumps; and heating, ventilation, and cooling equipment.
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