Genus (LON:GNS) Reaches New 1-Year Low – Time to Sell?

Genus plc (LON:GNS)’s share price hit a new 52-week low on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 1,473.04 ($18.13) and last traded at GBX 1,482 ($18.24), with a volume of 36635 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,520 ($18.70).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Genus in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th.

Genus Trading Down 0.1 %

The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 1,689.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 1,785.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.54, a current ratio of 1.80 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The company has a market cap of £971.75 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12,350.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37.

About Genus

Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand.