Hays (LON:HAS) Stock Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $116.77

Shares of Hays plc (LON:HAS – Get Rating) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 116.77 ($1.42) and traded as high as GBX 120 ($1.46). Hays shares last traded at GBX 113 ($1.38), with a volume of 3,684,563 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Barclays lowered their target price on Hays from GBX 190 ($2.31) to GBX 160 ($1.95) and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 19th.

Hays Stock Down 6.9 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 23.25, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 1.35. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.81 billion and a PE ratio of 1,255.56. The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 117.67 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 116.77.

Hays Company Profile

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Hays plc operates as a recruitment company in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. The company offers permanent, temporary, and contractor recruitment services, such as qualified, professional, and skilled recruitment to public and private sectors. It also specializes in offering recruitment services in the areas of accountancy and finance, construction and property, technology, life sciences, sales and marketing, banking and capital markets, contact centers, education, engineering and manufacturing, executive, financial services, health and social care, human resources, legal, office support, energy, oil and gas, procurement, retail, resources and mining, and telecoms.