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M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) Reaches New 52-Week High - Should You Buy?

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M.P. Evans Group PLC (LON:MPE - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,040 ($12.86) and last traded at GBX 978 ($12.09), with a volume of 31945 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 998 ($12.34).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,250 ($15.45) price target on shares of M.P. Evans Group in a research note on Wednesday, September 18th.

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M.P. Evans Group Trading Down 1.8 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.72, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 1.70. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 964.21 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 910.84. The firm has a market cap of £506.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,021.28 and a beta of 0.69.

Insider Buying and Selling at M.P. Evans Group

In other news, insider K Chandra Sekaran sold 820 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 940 ($11.62), for a total transaction of £7,708 ($9,527.81). Insiders have sold 8,850 shares of company stock worth $8,238,000 over the last quarter. 48.63% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

M.P. Evans Group Company Profile

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M.P. Evans Group PLC is a responsible producer of certified sustainable crude palm oil (“CPO”), with plantations in five Indonesian provinces: Aceh, Bangka Belitung, East Kalimantan, North Sumatra and South Sumatra. Headquartered in the UK, the Group's shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (“AIM”).

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