Wickes Group plc (LON:WIX - Get Free Report)'s share price was up 14% on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 175 ($2.17) and last traded at GBX 174.60 ($2.17). Approximately 1,811,320 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 61% from the average daily volume of 1,128,278 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 153.20 ($1.90).
Wickes Group Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 454.31, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a current ratio of 1.10. The firm has a market capitalization of £405.71 million, a P/E ratio of 1,426.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 152.38 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 156.87.
Wickes Group Company Profile
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Wickes is one of the UK's best known home improvement retailers. Having opened our first store in 1972 we now have over 230 stores across the UK, employing 8,500 colleagues and offering products ranging from kitchens and bathrooms, to paint, tools and timber.
Wickes is a successful, growing, cash generative and profitable business, operating in the large and growing £25 billion UK Home Improvement market.
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