Essentra (LON:ESNT) Hits New 12-Month Low – Should You Sell?

Essentra plc (LON:ESNT) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 117.20 ($1.45) and last traded at GBX 121.40 ($1.50), with a volume of 974490 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 122.40 ($1.51).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 200 ($2.47) target price on shares of Essentra in a report on Thursday, October 24th.

Essentra Trading Down 0.8 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 51.89, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a current ratio of 1.97. The stock has a market capitalization of £348.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7,980.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.84 and a beta of 1.18. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 137.77 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 152.06.

Essentra Company Profile