James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ – Get Free Report)’s stock price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 461.12 and traded as high as GBX 462.85. James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 462, with a volume of 86,903 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently commented on FSJ. Berenberg Bank dropped their price target on shares of James Fisher and Sons from GBX 850 to GBX 835 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 575 price objective on shares of James Fisher and Sons in a research report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 705.

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James Fisher and Sons Stock Performance

The stock’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 435.91 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 461.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 142.42, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.15. The company has a market capitalization of £233.24 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -79.66 and a beta of 0.77.

James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 8th. The company reported GBX 6.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. James Fisher and Sons had a negative net margin of 0.73% and a negative return on equity of 1.54%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that James Fisher and Sons plc will post 20.00 earnings per share for the current year.

About James Fisher and Sons

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James Fisher and Sons plc is a leading provider of unique marine solutions in Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport. The Group pioneers safe, innovative solutions that solve complex customer challenges for industries and governments around the world.

For more information visit www.james-fisher.com

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