Babcock International Group (LON:BAB) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $447.89

Shares of Babcock International Group PLC (LON:BAB) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 447.89 ($5.53) and traded as high as GBX 520 ($6.42). Babcock International Group shares last traded at GBX 510.50 ($6.31), with a volume of 535,959 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 510 ($6.30) price objective on shares of Babcock International Group in a report on Thursday, February 8th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 526.80 ($6.51).

Babcock International Group Price Performance

The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 508.55 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 447.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 258.85, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.89. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8,508.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.28.

Babcock International Group Company Profile

Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation.