PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Shares Up 14.9% – Time to Buy?

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) traded up 14.9% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 105.80 and last traded at GBX 105. 5,672,690 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 228% from the average session volume of 1,730,896 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 91.40.

PZ Cussons Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 67.93, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 0.96. The firm has a market capitalization of £441.37 million, a P/E ratio of -89.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.53. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 82.16 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 78.82.

About PZ Cussons

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.