Xaar plc (LON:XAR - Get Free Report)'s stock price was up 10.6% during mid-day trading on Monday following insider buying activity. The stock traded as high as GBX 115.12 ($1.49) and last traded at GBX 104 ($1.34). Approximately 2,788,393 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 1,387% from the average daily volume of 187,455 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 94 ($1.21).
Specifically, insider Jacqueline Sutton purchased 5,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 31st. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 105 ($1.35) per share, for a total transaction of £5,250 ($6,772.45). Also, insider Paul James acquired 14,841 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 25th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 67 ($0.86) per share, with a total value of £9,943.47 ($12,826.97).
Xaar Stock Performance
The stock has a market cap of £64.12 million, a P/E ratio of -18.42, a PEG ratio of 3.73 and a beta of 1.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.19, a current ratio of 2.72 and a quick ratio of 1.31. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 73 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 80.67.
Xaar (LON:XAR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 0.70 ($0.01) EPS for the quarter. Xaar had a negative return on equity of 4.85% and a negative net margin of 5.32%. On average, equities analysts predict that Xaar plc will post 4.968795 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
About Xaar
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Xaar plc designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells printheads and associated products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. It operates through four segments: Printhead, Product Print Systems, Digital Imaging, and Ink Supply Systems segments. The company offers print head products; digital imaging solutions, comprising digital inkjet label presses and digital pathology scanners; industrial ink management and supply systems for digital inkjet; electronic products; industrial printing machines; and system components, such as ink system test kit, print manager, hydra ink supply system, midas ink supply system, inkjet development system, head personality card 1000, and 2001+ head personality card.
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