Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) Hits New 52-Week Low – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Kerry Group plc (LON:KYGA) hit a new 52-week low on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 71.20 and last traded at GBX 75, with a volume of 97590 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 71.40.

Kerry Group Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £120.52 million, a P/E ratio of 0.17, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 38.59, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 1.54. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 74.90 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 77.13.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Fiona Dawson acquired 756 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 6,515 per share, for a total transaction of £49,253.40. Insiders own 1.17% of the company’s stock.

About Kerry Group

Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition, and Dairy Ireland. The Taste & Nutrition segment offers taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets. The Dairy Ireland segment provides value-add dairy ingredients and consumer products, including functional proteins and nutritional bases. It operates in Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.