Genus (LON:GNS) Stock Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Shares of Genus plc (LON:GNS) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,797.19 ($22.67) and traded as high as GBX 1,872 ($23.62). Genus shares last traded at GBX 1,828 ($23.06), with a volume of 38,354 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of Genus in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th.

Genus Trading Down 2.1 %

The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 1,674.36 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 1,797.19. The company has a market cap of £1.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 151.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.12, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.80.

Genus Company Profile

Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand.