Shares of Marston's PLC (LON:MARS - Get Free Report) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 39.36 ($0.49) and traded as high as GBX 43.50 ($0.54). Marston's shares last traded at GBX 43.10 ($0.53), with a volume of 1,590,535 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Marston's in a research report on Wednesday, September 11th. Shore Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of Marston's in a report on Wednesday, December 4th.
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Marston's Stock Down 2.3 %
The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 40.88 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 39.44. The stock has a market cap of £266.36 million, a PE ratio of -1,400.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.16 and a beta of 1.68. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 269.71.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Hayleigh Lupino acquired 45,736 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 11th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 43 ($0.53) per share, for a total transaction of £19,666.48 ($24,309.62). Insiders own 1.83% of the company's stock.
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Marston's PLC operates managed, franchised, tenanted, partnership, and leased pubs in the United Kingdom. It is also involved in the property management; telecommunications; and insurance businesses. The company was formerly known as The Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries PLC and changed its name to Marston's PLC in January 2007.
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