Animalcare Group (LON:ANCR) Share Price Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Animalcare Group plc (LON:ANCR) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 261.64 and traded as low as GBX 248. Animalcare Group shares last traded at GBX 248.02, with a volume of 29,520 shares trading hands.

Animalcare Group Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £171.25 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 68.89 and a beta of 0.55. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 243.35 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 261.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.86, a current ratio of 3.27 and a quick ratio of 0.93.

Animalcare Group (LON:ANCR) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, September 30th. The company reported GBX 9.70 EPS for the quarter. Animalcare Group had a net margin of 43.05% and a return on equity of 36.62%. On average, analysts expect that Animalcare Group plc will post 13.555719 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Animalcare Group news, insider Douglas Hutchens acquired 7,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 249 per share, with a total value of £18,675. Insiders own 30.14% of the company’s stock.

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