Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) Reaches New 12-Month Low – Here’s Why

Kerry Group plc (LON:KYGA)’s share price reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 71.20 and last traded at GBX 72.70, with a volume of 91162 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 73.

Kerry Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £118.98 million, a P/E ratio of 0.17, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 38.59, a current ratio of 1.54 and a quick ratio of 0.74. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 77.44 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 80.62.

Insider Activity at Kerry Group

In other news, insider Fiona Dawson acquired 732 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 19th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 6,725 per share, for a total transaction of £49,227. Corporate insiders own 1.16% of the company’s stock.

About Kerry Group

Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition, and Dairy Ireland. The Taste & Nutrition segment offers taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets. The Dairy Ireland segment provides value-add dairy ingredients and consumer products, including functional proteins and nutritional bases. It operates in Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.