PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Stock Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average on Insider Selling

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday after an insider bought additional shares in the company. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 75.92 ($1.01) and traded as high as GBX 80.30 ($1.07). PZ Cussons shares last traded at GBX 79.79 ($1.06), with a volume of 486,675 shares trading hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 100 price objective on shares of PZ Cussons in a report on Tuesday, July 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 110.

PZ Cussons Stock Down 0.0%

The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 70.55 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 75.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.75, a current ratio of 1.18 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The firm has a market cap of £334.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5,082.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.26.

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 17th. The company reported GBX 7.34 earnings per share for the quarter. PZ Cussons had a negative return on equity of 21.80% and a negative net margin of 10.80%. Sell-side analysts predict that PZ Cussons plc will post 13.9099999 EPS for the current fiscal year.

PZ Cussons Company Profile

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils.