Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Games Workshop Group PLC (LON:GAW) shares hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The stock traded as high as £177.80 and last traded at £177.60, with a volume of 406503 shares. The stock had previously closed at £160.90.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have issued reports on GAW shares. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on shares of Games Workshop Group from £118.50 to £183 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Peel Hunt restated an “add” rating and issued a £165 price target on shares of Games Workshop Group in a report on Wednesday, September 17th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of £174.

Games Workshop Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.77, a quick ratio of 2.33 and a current ratio of 3.29. The stock has a market capitalization of £5.97 billion, a PE ratio of 30.48, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.25. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is £151.07 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is £155.50.

About Games Workshop Group

Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells miniature figures and games in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Core and Licensing. The company offers games under the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Necromunda, and Warhammer 40,000 names, as well as Horus Heresy and Blood Bowl.