Porvair plc (LON:PRV - Get Free Report) crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 669.11 ($8.31) and traded as high as GBX 722.56 ($8.98). Porvair shares last traded at GBX 684 ($8.50), with a volume of 33,908 shares traded.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Porvair in a report on Tuesday, December 10th.
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Porvair Stock Up 3.2 %
The company's 50 day moving average price is GBX 669.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 658.78. The company has a current ratio of 1.83, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.67. The firm has a market cap of £324.55 million, a PE ratio of 2,076.47 and a beta of 0.76.
Insider Activity at Porvair
In other Porvair news, insider Sheena Mackay acquired 2,956 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 29th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 673 ($8.36) per share, for a total transaction of £19,893.88 ($24,712.89). 21.55% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
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Porvair plc engages in the filtration, laboratory, and environmental technology business. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Laboratory, and Metal Melt Quality. The Aerospace & Industrial segment designs and manufactures a range of specialist filtration equipment for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications.
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