Steppe Cement (LON:STCM) Shares Climb 10.4% – Still a Buy?

Steppe Cement Ltd. (LON:STCM – Get Free Report) shares traded up 10.4% during mid-day trading on Wednesday. The stock traded as high as GBX 36.90 and last traded at GBX 35.87. Approximately 709,144 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 530% from the average session volume of 112,588 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 32.50.

Steppe Cement Trading Up 10.4%

The firm has a market capitalization of £78.56 million, a PE ratio of 6.17 and a beta of 0.71. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 25.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 21.94. The company has a quick ratio of 1.63, a current ratio of 2.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.02.

Insider Activity at Steppe Cement

In other news, insider Javier del Ser Perez acquired 122,000 shares of Steppe Cement stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 17th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 22 per share, for a total transaction of £26,840. 9.42% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Steppe Cement Company Profile

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Steppe Cement Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in the production and sale of cement and clinkers in Kazakhstan. It also provides consultancy services; and transmission and distribution of electricity. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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