Wilmington (LON:WIL) Reaches New 12-Month Low – Here’s What Happened

Wilmington plc (LON:WIL)’s stock price reached a new 52-week low during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 250 and last traded at GBX 254.88, with a volume of 214490 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 270.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have weighed in on WIL shares. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on shares of Wilmington from GBX 450 to GBX 475 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on Wilmington from GBX 465 to GBX 420 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Wilmington has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 451.67.

Wilmington Trading Down 5.6%

The firm has a market cap of £228.26 million, a P/E ratio of 20.12, a PEG ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 0.39. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 288.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 311.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 76.79, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

Wilmington (LON:WIL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported GBX 9.33 earnings per share for the quarter. Wilmington had a return on equity of 9.96% and a net margin of 10.68%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Wilmington plc will post 21.5300004 earnings per share for the current year.

About Wilmington

Wilmington acts as trusted partner to customers who are operating in regulated sectors and in the governance, risk and compliance markets. We provide critical data and information to enable our customers to make the decisions needed to maintain compliance with the rules and regulations that apply to them; and we provide training and education to equip our customers with the knowledge and skills to carry out their activities in line with best practice.