PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Stock Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC)’s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 75.43 and traded as high as GBX 80.90. PZ Cussons shares last traded at GBX 78.80, with a volume of 894,817 shares.

PZ Cussons Stock Down 1.4%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.75, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 1.18. The company has a market cap of £331.24 million, a P/E ratio of -57.10, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.26. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 76.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 75.43.

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 17th. The company reported GBX 7.34 EPS for the quarter. PZ Cussons had a negative return on equity of 21.80% and a negative net margin of 10.80%. On average, research analysts forecast that PZ Cussons plc will post 13.9099999 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at PZ Cussons

In other PZ Cussons news, insider Sarah Pollard sold 33,662 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 78, for a total value of £26,256.36. Insiders own 15.47% of the company’s stock.

PZ Cussons Company Profile

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.