EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO) Share Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO)’s stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 200.80 and traded as low as GBX 198.30. EPE Special Opportunities shares last traded at GBX 198.30, with a volume of 33,898 shares changing hands.

EPE Special Opportunities Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of £44.76 million, a P/E ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.27, a quick ratio of 5.86 and a current ratio of 4.24. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 207.80 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 200.80.

EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September 10th. The company reported GBX 31.27 EPS for the quarter. EPE Special Opportunities had a negative return on equity of 0.41% and a negative net margin of 10.57%.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Clive L. Spears acquired 1,138 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 5th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 199 per share, with a total value of £2,264.62. 2.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About EPE Special Opportunities

EPE Special Opportunities plc specializes in middle market, growth capital, distressed, pre-IPO, special situations, turnaround, PIPES, and buyouts. It also does secondary direct and secondary indirect investing. The fund typically invests in consumer and retail, financial services, manufacturing, media and support services sectors including education, healthcare and social housing. It prefers to invest in United Kingdom. It seeks to invest between $2 million and $30 million in small and medium enterprises.