Avon Protection (LON:AVON) Stock Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Avon Protection plc (LON:AVONGet Free Report) shares passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,329.81 ($16.55) and traded as high as GBX 1,478 ($18.40). Avon Protection shares last traded at GBX 1,454 ($18.10), with a volume of 26,095 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Avon Protection in a report on Tuesday, November 19th.

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Avon Protection Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.47, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.54. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,458.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 1,329.81. The stock has a market capitalization of £420.60 million, a PE ratio of -3,047.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.35.

Avon Protection Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a $0.16 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 6th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.97%. This is an increase from Avon Protection’s previous dividend of $0.07. Avon Protection’s dividend payout ratio is -3,913.04%.

Avon Protection Company Profile

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We are a world leader in protective equipment, with a reputation for innovative design, high-performance quality and specialist materials expertise.
Our two businesses, Avon Protection and Team Wendy, supply our respiratory and head protection portfolio to customers across the globe from our manufacturing sites in the UK and North America.
With over 900 talented people our shared purpose and core beliefs are to be #FIERCE about Protecting Lives.

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