The Character Group (LON:CCT) Shares Cross Above Fifty Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

The Character Group plc (LON:CCTGet Free Report)’s share price crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 243.79 and traded as high as GBX 252. The Character Group shares last traded at GBX 244.13, with a volume of 7,490 shares.

The Character Group Stock Performance

The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 243.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 270.10. The stock has a market capitalization of £44.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -37.09 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.99, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 1.17.

The Character Group (LON:CCTGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 17th. The company reported GBX 5.59 earnings per share for the quarter. The Character Group had a return on equity of 14.13% and a net margin of 4.47%. As a group, equities analysts expect that The Character Group plc will post 14.7856377 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Kirankumar Premshand Shah sold 17,119 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 239, for a total transaction of £40,914.41. Also, insider Jonathan James Diver sold 8,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 240, for a total transaction of £19,200. Corporate insiders own 23.80% of the company’s stock.

The Character Group Company Profile

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The Character Group plc is the largest independent toy company based in the United Kingdom. We design, manufacture and distribute a wide range of toys, games and playthings. Many of our products feature or are based on popular film, television, comic and digital characters, reproduced under licence from the brand owners. The principal markets for our products are our home territories of the UK and Scandinavia but our penetration into other international territories is growing, particularly in the USA and other parts of the EU.

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