EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO) Shares Cross Below 50-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Shares of EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO – Get Free Report) passed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 209.55 and traded as low as GBX 203. EPE Special Opportunities shares last traded at GBX 204.45, with a volume of 3,340 shares traded.

EPE Special Opportunities Stock Up 0.7%

The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 209.55 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 213.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.27, a current ratio of 4.24 and a quick ratio of 5.86. The company has a market cap of £46.15 million, a P/E ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.90.

EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, September 10th. The company reported GBX 31.27 earnings per share for the quarter. EPE Special Opportunities had a negative return on equity of 0.41% and a negative net margin of 10.57%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Clive L. Spears bought 1,138 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 199 per share, for a total transaction of £2,264.62. 2.90% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About EPE Special Opportunities

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EPE Special Opportunities plc specializes in middle market, growth capital, distressed, pre-IPO, special situations, turnaround, PIPES, and buyouts. It also does secondary direct and secondary indirect investing. The fund typically invests in consumer and retail, financial services, manufacturing, media and support services sectors including education, healthcare and social housing. It prefers to invest in United Kingdom. It seeks to invest between $2 million and $30 million in small and medium enterprises.

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