James Cropper (LON:CRPR) Earns House Stock Rating from Shore Capital

James Cropper (LON:CRPR)‘s stock had its “house stock” rating reissued by stock analysts at Shore Capital in a research note issued on Thursday,Digital Look reports.

James Cropper Price Performance

Shares of LON:CRPR opened at GBX 252 ($3.38) on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 251.12 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 204.60. The firm has a market capitalization of £24.08 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.03 and a beta of 0.52. James Cropper has a one year low of GBX 125.15 ($1.68) and a one year high of GBX 324 ($4.35). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 96.80, a current ratio of 2.56 and a quick ratio of 1.31.

James Cropper (LON:CRPR) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The company reported GBX (55.10) (($0.74)) EPS for the quarter. James Cropper had a negative net margin of 3.88% and a negative return on equity of 13.45%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that James Cropper will post 10.2657444 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at James Cropper

In related news, insider Jon Yeung bought 6,250 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 16th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 198 ($2.66) per share, with a total value of £12,375 ($16,610.74). Corporate insiders own 41.13% of the company’s stock.

James Cropper Company Profile

James Cropper is a global market leader in advanced materials and paper products. Led by the Cropper family for six generations, the business has an international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries.

Established in 1845, the Group manufactures paper, packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings.

James Cropper is a specialist provider of niche solutions tailored to a unique customer specification, ranging from substrates and components in hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells to bespoke colours and textures in paper and moulded fibre packaging designed to replace single use plastics.

The Group operates across multiple markets from luxury retail to renewable energy.