Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) Sets New 12-Month Low – Time to Sell?

Petra Diamonds Limited (LON:PDL) shares reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 5.88 and last traded at GBX 6.50, with a volume of 596259 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 6.60.

Petra Diamonds Stock Performance

The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 8.68 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 14.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -3,777.78, a quick ratio of 3.52 and a current ratio of 1.67. The stock has a market cap of £21.80 million, a PE ratio of -0.08, a P/E/G ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 1.45.

About Petra Diamonds

Petra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond mining group and a supplier of gem quality rough diamonds to the international market. The Company’s portfolio incorporates interests in two underground mines in South Africa (Cullinan and Finsch Mines) and one open pit mine in Tanzania (Williamson). In January 2025, Petra announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its entire shareholding in the entity that holds Petra’s interest in Williamson.

Petra’s strategy is to focus on value rather than volume production by optimising recoveries from its high-quality asset base in order to maximise their efficiency and profitability.