London Security (LON:LSC) Hits New 52-Week High – Time to Buy?

London Security plc (LON:LSC) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 3,700 and last traded at GBX 3,500, with a volume of 40 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 3,650.

London Security Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.58, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.80. The firm has a market cap of £429.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.04 and a beta of 0.27. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 3,493.44 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 3,042.55.

London Security (LON:LSC) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The company reported GBX 194 earnings per share for the quarter. London Security had a return on equity of 14.06% and a net margin of 9.73%.The firm had revenue of £244.30 million during the quarter.

London Security Company Profile

London Security plc, an investment holding company, manufactures, sells, and rents fire protection equipment in the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, France, Germany, Denmark, and Luxembourg. It also provides intruder alarms products, as well as fire protection equipment maintenance services. The company offers its products under the Nu-Swift, Ansul, Total, Premier, and Master brands to companies, governments, and private individuals. The company was formerly known as London Securities plc and changed its name to London Security plc in 2003.