The Pebble Group (LON:PEBB) Trading 7.2% Higher – Time to Buy?
by Scott Moore · The Cerbat GemShares of The Pebble Group plc (LON:PEBB – Get Free Report) rose 7.2% during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 68 and last traded at GBX 67. Approximately 690,526 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 6% from the average session volume of 732,732 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 62.50.
The Pebble Group Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.48, a current ratio of 1.52 and a quick ratio of 1.16. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 58.33 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 55.82. The company has a market capitalization of £92.82 million, a PE ratio of 19.48 and a beta of 0.37.
The Pebble Group (LON:PEBB – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 8th. The company reported GBX 1.25 earnings per share for the quarter. The Pebble Group had a net margin of 3.37% and a return on equity of 5.37%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that The Pebble Group plc will post 5.0724638 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Anne De Kerckhove purchased 26,000 shares of The Pebble Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 59 per share, for a total transaction of £15,340. Insiders own 6.93% of the company’s stock.
About The Pebble Group
The Pebble Group plc (www.thepebblegroup.com) is a provider of digital commerce, products and related services to the global promotional products industry, comprising two differentiated businesses, focused on specific areas of the promotional products market: Facilisgroup (www.facilisgroup.com) and Brand Addition (www.brandaddition.com).
Facilisgroup focuses on supporting the growth of mid-sized promotional product businesses in North America by providing a digital commerce platform, which enables those businesses to benefit from significant business efficiency and gain meaningful supply chain advantage from the ability to purchase from quality suppliers under preferred terms.
Brand Addition focuses upon providing promotional products and related services under contract to some of the world’s most recognisable brands.