Mortgage Advice Bureau (LON:MAB1) Trading 7% Higher - Still a Buy?

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc (LON:MAB1 - Get Free Report)'s stock price shot up 7% on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 680 ($8.37) and last traded at GBX 674 ($8.30). 170,024 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 181% from the average session volume of 60,599 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 630 ($7.76).

Mortgage Advice Bureau Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 2.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.82. The company's fifty day moving average is GBX 628.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 721.66. The stock has a market cap of £419.63 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,810.53, a P/E/G ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.14.

Insider Activity at Mortgage Advice Bureau

In related news, insider Nathan James McLean Imlach purchased 268 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 31st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 793 ($9.76) per share, for a total transaction of £2,125.24 ($2,616.32). Also, insider Emilie McCarthy acquired 747 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 602 ($7.41) per share, with a total value of £4,496.94 ($5,536.06). Insiders bought 1,737 shares of company stock worth $1,117,308 in the last three months. 20.02% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Mortgage Advice Bureau

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mortgage advice services in the United Kingdom. The company offers proprietary technology and services, which includes adviser recruitment and lead generation, learning and development, compliance auditing and supervision, and digital marketing and website solutions.