Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 31.31 ($0.41) and traded as low as GBX 24 ($0.31). Watkin Jones shares last traded at GBX 27.96 ($0.37), with a volume of 2,146,200 shares traded.
Watkin Jones Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.00, a current ratio of 2.41 and a quick ratio of 1.55. The stock has a market capitalization of £68.06 million, a P/E ratio of -2.24 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 30.69 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 26.09.
Watkin Jones (LON:WJG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 23rd. The company reported GBX 3.52 ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter. Watkin Jones had a negative net margin of 6.99% and a negative return on equity of 22.95%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Watkin Jones Plc will post 2.9042225 EPS for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Simon Jones bought 18,892 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 24th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 27 ($0.35) per share, with a total value of £5,100.84 ($6,676.49). Corporate insiders own 11.01% of the company's stock.
Watkin Jones Company Profile
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Watkin Jones Plc engages in the development and the management of properties for residential occupation in the United Kingdom. The company operates through four segments: Student Accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, and Accommodation Management. It is involved in the development of purpose-built student accommodation, build to rent accommodation, and residential housing property; and management of student accommodation and build to rent/private rental sector property.
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