Currys (LON:CURY) Hits New 52-Week High – Here’s Why

Currys plc (LON:CURYGet Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 99.95 ($1.26) and last traded at GBX 99 ($1.25), with a volume of 521854 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 99.25 ($1.25).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “not rated” rating on shares of Currys in a research note on Thursday, January 16th.

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Currys Trading Up 0.8 %

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 91.97 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 85.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a current ratio of 0.86. The firm has a market cap of £1.08 billion, a PE ratio of 5.46 and a beta of 1.31.

Currys (LON:CURYGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, December 12th. The company reported GBX (0.70) (($0.01)) earnings per share for the quarter. Currys had a return on equity of 9.53% and a net margin of 2.38%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Currys plc will post 9.5199569 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Octavia Morley bought 35,000 shares of Currys stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 28th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 90 ($1.14) per share, with a total value of £31,500 ($39,737.61). Insiders own 10.33% of the company’s stock.

About Currys

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Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through over 800
stores in 8 countries. We Help Everyone Enjoy Amazing Technology, however they choose to shop with us.

In the UK & Ireland we trade as Currys; in the Nordics under the Elkjøp brand and as Kotsovolos in Greece.

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