ME Group International (LON:MEGP) Shares Up 3.5% – Still a Buy?

ME Group International plc (LON:MEGP) shot up 3.5% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 204.70 ($2.50) and last traded at GBX 204.50 ($2.50). 22,709,703 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 572% from the average session volume of 3,378,688 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 197.60 ($2.42).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 270 ($3.30) price target on shares of ME Group International in a report on Wednesday, December 4th.

ME Group International Trading Up 3.5 %

The stock has a market cap of £770.47 million, a P/E ratio of 1,460.71 and a beta of 1.20. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 212.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 199.79.

About ME Group International

ME Group International plc (LSE: MEGP) operates, sells and services a wide range of instant-service vending equipment, primarily aimed at the consumer market.

The Group operates vending units across 18 countries and its technological innovation is focused on four principal areas:

• Photo.ME – Photobooths and integrated biometric
identification solutions
• Wash.ME – Unattended laundry services and launderettes
• Print.ME – High-quality digital printing kiosks
• Feed.ME – Vending equipment for the food service market

In addition, the Group operates other vending equipment such as children’s rides, amusement machines, and business service equipment.

Whilst the Group both sells and services this equipment, the majority of units are owned, operated and maintained by the Group.