London Security (LON:LSC) Sets New 12-Month High – Still a Buy?

London Security plc (LON:LSC) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 3,700 and last traded at GBX 3,500, with a volume of 40 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 3,650.

London Security Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £429.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.04 and a beta of 0.27. The company has a current ratio of 2.58, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.80. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 3,493.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 3,042.55.

London Security (LON:LSC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The company reported GBX 194 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of £244.30 million during the quarter. London Security had a return on equity of 14.06% and a net margin of 9.73%.

About London Security

London Security plc, an investment holding company, manufactures, sells, and rents fire protection equipment in the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, France, Germany, Denmark, and Luxembourg. It also provides intruder alarms products, as well as fire protection equipment maintenance services. The company offers its products under the Nu-Swift, Ansul, Total, Premier, and Master brands to companies, governments, and private individuals. The company was formerly known as London Securities plc and changed its name to London Security plc in 2003.