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

Shares of Genus plc (LON:GNS) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,788.51 ($22.17) and traded as high as GBX 1,906 ($23.62). Genus shares last traded at GBX 1,894 ($23.47), with a volume of 87,858 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

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

Genus Stock Up 2.6 %

The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 1,642.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 1,790.17. The company has a market capitalization of £1.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16,200.00, a PEG ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.54, a current ratio of 1.80 and a quick ratio of 1.08.

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.