Eurocell (LON:ECEL) Hits New 1-Year Low – Here’s Why

Shares of Eurocell plc (LON:ECEL) hit a new 52-week low during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 111.50 and last traded at GBX 118, with a volume of 108710 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 116.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Berenberg Bank dropped their price objective on shares of Eurocell from GBX 270 to GBX 240 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 210.

Eurocell Stock Up 2.3%

The company has a market cap of £111.85 million, a P/E ratio of 15.55 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 113.07, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 0.87. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 126.47 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 127.20.

Insider Activity at Eurocell

In other Eurocell news, insider Derek Mapp purchased 17,589 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 113 per share, for a total transaction of £19,875.57. Also, insider Angela Rushforth acquired 1,184 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 128 per share, for a total transaction of £1,515.52. In the last three months, insiders purchased 25,144 shares of company stock valued at $2,954,597. 4.52% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Eurocell Company Profile

Eurocell plc engages in manufacture, distribution, and recycling of windows, doors, and roofline polyvinyl chloride (PVC) building products in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through Profiles and Building Plastics segments. It also offers fascia and capping boards, finishing trims, soffit boards, ventilators, and accessories; decking, fencing, and balustrade. In addition, the company provides polycarbonate, roofing insulation and membrane, lightweight roofing and tiles, flashing, flat roofing, dry verge, roof lanterns and glazing, ladders, and access equipment; external and internal cladding; and sealants, adhesives, and cleaners.