James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Share Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ)’s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 471.90 and traded as high as GBX 480. James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 480, with a volume of 13,068 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 850 target price on shares of James Fisher and Sons in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 690.

James Fisher and Sons Price Performance

The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 472.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 471.96. The firm has a market cap of £242.83 million, a P/E ratio of -55.29 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a quick ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 108.62.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Jean Vernet sold 11,170 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 499, for a total transaction of £55,738.30. Insiders own 2.13% of the company’s stock.

James Fisher and Sons Company Profile

James Fisher and Sons plc is a leading provider of unique marine solutions in Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport. The Group pioneers safe, innovative solutions that solve complex customer challenges for industries and governments around the world.

For more information visit www.james-fisher.com