FirstGroup (LON:FGP) Stock Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average of $166.72

FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 166.72 ($2.09) and traded as high as GBX 168.40 ($2.12). FirstGroup shares last traded at GBX 168.40 ($2.12), with a volume of 654,682 shares changing hands.

FirstGroup Stock Up 1.9 %

The company has a market cap of £1.08 billion, a PE ratio of -8,420.00, a PEG ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 1.41. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 169.69 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 166.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 288.86, a current ratio of 0.76 and a quick ratio of 0.74.

Insider Buying and Selling at FirstGroup

In other news, insider David Martin bought 100,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 26th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 182 ($2.29) per share, with a total value of £182,000 ($228,614.50). Insiders own 3.59% of the company’s stock.

About FirstGroup

FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 4,900 buses in the United Kingdom. The First Rail segment operates a passenger rail network that provides long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services through a portfolio of Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos.