Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) Hits New 1-Year Low – Time to Sell?

Shares of Kerry Group plc (LON:KYGA) reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 64.35 and last traded at GBX 64.50, with a volume of 35105 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 64.60.

Kerry Group Trading Down 0.2%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 1.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.77. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 72.79 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 75.92. The stock has a market capitalization of £103.41 million, a PE ratio of 0.16, a P/E/G ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.53.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kerry Group

In related news, insider Liz Hewitt purchased 500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 24th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 6,445 per share, with a total value of £32,225. Also, insider Fiona Dawson acquired 756 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 6,515 per share, for a total transaction of £49,253.40. Corporate insiders own 1.19% of the company’s stock.

About Kerry Group

Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition, and Dairy Ireland. The Taste & Nutrition segment offers taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets. The Dairy Ireland segment provides value-add dairy ingredients and consumer products, including functional proteins and nutritional bases. It operates in Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.