Hercules Site Services (LON:HERC) Stock Price Up 12.2% – What’s Next?

Shares of Hercules Site Services Plc (LON:HERC) were up 12.2% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 50 ($0.65) and last traded at GBX 48.80 ($0.64). Approximately 180,952 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 255% from the average daily volume of 50,990 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 43.50 ($0.57).

Hercules Site Services Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 251.19, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 0.96. The company has a market cap of £36.07 million, a PE ratio of 4,395.00 and a beta of 0.52. The business’s 50-day moving average is GBX 46.51 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 39.59.

Insider Transactions at Hercules Site Services

In related news, insider Paul David Wheatcroft acquired 24,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 31st. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 40 ($0.52) per share, for a total transaction of £9,600 ($12,563.80). Company insiders own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

Hercules Site Services Company Profile

Hercules Site Services Plc engages in general construction and civil engineering businesses. The company operates through four segments: Labour Supply, Civil Projects, The Provision of Suction Excavator Services, and Other Activities. The company offers labor supply; delivers civils projects; and hires out the suction excavators and other plants.