Science Group (LON:SAG) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Science Group plc (LON:SAG) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 566.94 and traded as high as GBX 580. Science Group shares last traded at GBX 576, with a volume of 19,827 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Peel Hunt reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 755 price objective on shares of Science Group in a research report on Monday, July 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 755.

Science Group Stock Down 0.3%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.61, a current ratio of 2.27 and a quick ratio of 1.56. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 580.90 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 566.94. The firm has a market cap of £234.22 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.19 and a beta of 0.36.

Science Group (LON:SAG) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 27th. The company reported GBX 20.40 EPS for the quarter. Science Group had a return on equity of 14.83% and a net margin of 14.34%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Science Group plc will post 27.3000005 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Science Group Company Profile

Science Group plc, a science, engineering, and technology business company, provides consultancy services in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Services Operating Business, Product Operating Business, and Freehold Properties. It offers advisory and product/technology development, scientific and regulatory advice, and registration and compliance services. It serves medical, defence and aerospace, food and beverage, consumer, industrial, chemical, and energy sectors.