Porvair plc (LON:PRV - Get Free Report) passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 684.91 ($8.50) and traded as high as GBX 694 ($8.61). Porvair shares last traded at GBX 666 ($8.26), with a volume of 167,010 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Porvair in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th.
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Porvair Trading Up 0.6 %
The stock's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 685.95 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 663.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.67, a current ratio of 1.83 and a quick ratio of 1.22. The firm has a market cap of £312.60 million, a PE ratio of 2,000.00 and a beta of 0.76.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Sheena Mackay purchased 2,956 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 673 ($8.35) per share, with a total value of £19,893.88 ($24,676.11). Corporate insiders own 21.55% of the company's stock.
Porvair Company Profile
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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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