PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Shares Up 14.9% – Should You Buy?

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC)’s stock price was up 14.9% on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 105.80 and last traded at GBX 105. Approximately 5,672,690 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 228% from the average daily 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 current ratio of 0.96 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The stock has a market capitalization of £441.37 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -89.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.53. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 82.16 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 78.82.

PZ Cussons Company Profile

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.