Steppe Cement (LON:STCM) Stock Price Up 14% – What’s Next?

Shares of Steppe Cement Ltd. (LON:STCMGet Free Report) rose 14% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 25 and last traded at GBX 24.50. Approximately 488,784 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 495% from the average session volume of 82,183 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 21.50.

Steppe Cement Stock Up 14.0%

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 21.47 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 20.49. The firm has a market cap of £53.66 million, a PE ratio of 16.23 and a beta of 0.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.55, a current ratio of 2.12 and a quick ratio of 1.63.

Insider Transactions at Steppe Cement

In other news, insider Javier del Ser Perez acquired 122,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 22 per share, for a total transaction of £26,840. Company insiders own 9.42% of the company’s stock.

Steppe Cement Company Profile

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Steppe Cement Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in the production and sale of cement and clinkers in Kazakhstan. It also provides consultancy services; and transmission and distribution of electricity. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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