Currys plc (LON:CURY – Get Free Report) passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 133.70 and traded as high as GBX 148.70. Currys shares last traded at GBX 144.40, with a volume of 1,162,484 shares trading hands.
Key Headlines Impacting Currys
Here are the key news stories impacting Currys this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Currys announced it repurchased and cancelled 221,873 ordinary shares on 6 Feb 2026, trimming share count and returning capital to shareholders — a direct shareholder-friendly action that can be supportive for the stock. Currys Cuts Share Count with Latest Buy-Back Tranche
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent fundamentals: last quarterly EPS was GBX 1.60 (reported Dec 18); analysts model roughly GBX 9.52 for the full year. The shares trade at a reported PE ~12.5 and are above both the 50- and 200‑day moving averages — mixed technical/fundamental signals for investors.
- Neutral Sentiment: Today’s trading volume is well below average, which can exaggerate price moves and make short-term direction less reliable.
- Negative Sentiment: Liquidity and leverage metrics are a concern: a reported quick ratio of 0.29 and current ratio of 0.86 indicate limited short‑term liquidity, which could make investors cautious, especially in a weaker macro or retail environment.
- Neutral Sentiment: Several headlines in your feed relate to NBA player Stephen Curry and other unrelated items — these are noise for Currys plc and unlikely to affect the stock. (Exclude sports/celebrity coverage when sizing company-specific risk/reward.)
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Shore Capital Group reiterated a “no recommendation” rating on shares of Currys in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Citigroup raised their target price on shares of Currys from GBX 150 to GBX 166 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Berenberg Bank boosted their price target on shares of Currys from GBX 210 to GBX 215 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 170.33.
Currys Trading Down 0.7%
The company has a market capitalization of £1.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.45 and a beta of 1.31. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 133.70 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 130.31. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83.
Currys (LON:CURY – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 18th. The company reported GBX 1.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Currys had a net margin of 2.38% and a return on equity of 9.53%. Analysts anticipate that Currys plc will post 9.5199569 EPS for the current year.
Currys Company Profile
Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through over 800
stores in 8 countries. We Help Everyone Enjoy Amazing Technology, however they choose to shop with us.
In the UK & Ireland we trade as Currys; in the Nordics under the Elkjøp brand and as Kotsovolos in Greece. In each of
these markets we are the market leader, employing 28,000 capable and committed colleagues. Our full range of services
and support makes it easy for our customers to discover, choose, afford and enjoy the right technology for them,
throughout their lives.
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