James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Stock Price Breaks Below 50 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Shares of James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ – Get Free Report) passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 435.89 and traded as low as GBX 434. James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 434, with a volume of 99,998 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

FSJ has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Berenberg Bank dropped their target price on shares of James Fisher and Sons from GBX 850 to GBX 835 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, September 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 575 price target on shares of James Fisher and Sons in a research note on Tuesday, September 22nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat, James Fisher and Sons has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 705.

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James Fisher and Sons Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £221.76 million, a P/E ratio of -75.73 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 435.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 463.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 142.42, a current ratio of 1.15 and a quick ratio of 1.12.

James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 8th. The company reported GBX 6.50 EPS for the quarter. James Fisher and Sons had a negative return on equity of 1.54% and a negative net margin of 0.73%. On average, equities analysts forecast that James Fisher and Sons plc will post 20.00 EPS for the current year.

James Fisher and Sons Company Profile

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James Fisher and Sons plc is a leading provider of unique marine solutions in Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport. The Group pioneers safe, innovative solutions that solve complex customer challenges for industries and governments around the world.

For more information visit www.james-fisher.com

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