Mothercare (LON:MTC) Stock Price Down 8% – What’s Next?

Mothercare plc (LON:MTC) dropped 8% on Monday . The stock traded as low as GBX 2.30 and last traded at GBX 2.30. Approximately 101,582 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 84% from the average daily volume of 620,645 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 2.50.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their target price on Mothercare from GBX 650 to GBX 450 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 450.

Mothercare Trading Down 11.6%

The firm has a market cap of £13.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.15. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 2.91 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 2.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1,691.67, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.31.

Mothercare (LON:MTC) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, September 25th. The company reported GBX (0.40) EPS for the quarter. Equities analysts anticipate that Mothercare plc will post 0.2157576 earnings per share for the current year.

Mothercare Company Profile

Mothercare plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist franchisor of products for parents and young children under the Mothercare brand. The company provides clothing, footwear, home and travel products, and toys. It operates through Mothercare stores, as well as online stores under the Mothercare brand.