Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) Reaches New 1-Year Low – Here’s What Happened

Petra Diamonds Limited (LON:PDL) shares hit a new 52-week low during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 6.50 and last traded at GBX 6.72, with a volume of 138298 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 8.40.

Petra Diamonds Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -3,777.78, a quick ratio of 3.52 and a current ratio of 1.67. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 12.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 15.60. The firm has a market capitalization of £22.54 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.08, a PEG ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 1.45.

Petra Diamonds Company Profile

Petra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond mining group and a supplier of gem quality rough diamonds to the international market. The Company’s portfolio incorporates interests in two underground mines in South Africa (Cullinan and Finsch Mines) and one open pit mine in Tanzania (Williamson). In January 2025, Petra announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its entire shareholding in the entity that holds Petra’s interest in Williamson.

Petra’s strategy is to focus on value rather than volume production by optimising recoveries from its high-quality asset base in order to maximise their efficiency and profitability.