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Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Shares Pass Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,546.07 ($32.76) and traded as high as GBX 2,653 ($34.14). Severn Trent shares last traded at GBX 2,614 ($33.64), with a volume of 402,760 shares.

Severn Trent Price Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 450.94. The firm has a market capitalization of £7.76 billion, a PE ratio of 5,096.08, a PEG ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.38. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 2,634.12 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 2,546.07.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Helen Miles sold 18,472 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,714 ($34.92), for a total transaction of £501,330.08 ($645,129.43). Corporate insiders own 0.25% of the company's stock.

About Severn Trent

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Severn Trent PLC operates as a water and sewerage company in England and Wales. It operates through two segments: Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Business Services. The Regulated Water and Waste Water segment offers water and waste water services to approximately 4.8 million households and businesses.

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