Hercules Site Services (LON:HERC) Stock Price Up 6.1% Following Insider Buying Activity

Hercules Site Services Plc (LON:HERC) was up 6.1% during mid-day trading on Monday after an insider bought additional shares in the company. The stock traded as high as GBX 32.88 and last traded at GBX 32.88. Approximately 82,319 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 39% from the average session volume of 134,996 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 31.

Specifically, insider Martin Tedham acquired 110,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 17th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 31 per share, with a total value of £34,100.

Hercules Site Services Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 150.00. The stock’s fifty day moving average is GBX 29.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 39.75. The firm has a market capitalization of £26.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -13.87 and a beta of 0.90.

Hercules Site Services (LON:HERC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 0.75 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of £121.25 million during the quarter. Hercules Site Services had a negative net margin of 0.53% and a negative return on equity of 5.56%. On average, analysts predict that Hercules Site Services Plc will post 1.2407862 earnings per share for the current year.

Hercules Site Services Company Profile