Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Share Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDNGet Free Report)’s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 813.31 ($10.94) and traded as high as GBX 859 ($11.55). Howden Joinery Group shares last traded at GBX 850 ($11.43), with a volume of 1,879,781 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 975 price target on shares of Howden Joinery Group in a report on Monday, September 8th. Citigroup boosted their price target on Howden Joinery Group from GBX 855 to GBX 900 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Howden Joinery Group from GBX 824 to GBX 884 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Howden Joinery Group has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 919.67.

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Howden Joinery Group Trading Down 0.9%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.20, a current ratio of 1.99 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 854.78 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 813.31. The firm has a market cap of £4.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,835.85, a P/E/G ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.07.

Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDNGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The company reported GBX 16.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Howden Joinery Group had a return on equity of 25.70% and a net margin of 10.82%. Research analysts anticipate that Howden Joinery Group Plc will post 52.8073286 EPS for the current year.

About Howden Joinery Group

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Howden Joinery Group Plc is the parent company of Howdens.

Howdens sells kitchens and joinery products to trade customers, primarily small local builders, through a network of over 850 UK depots. The business also operates over 70 depots across France, the Republic of Ireland, and Belgium.

Howdens only sells to the trade – they have the expertise to ensure that our products are fitted to the highest possible standards.

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