Genus (LON:GNS) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Genus plc (LON:GNS) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,790.50 ($22.21) and traded as high as GBX 1,820 ($22.58). Genus shares last traded at GBX 1,786 ($22.16), with a volume of 137,548 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Genus in a report on Wednesday, December 11th.

Genus Trading Down 1.5 %

The firm has a market cap of £1.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 14,883.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 1,656.28 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,790.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.54.

Genus Company Profile

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.