Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Share Price Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Posted by Jim Brewer on Feb 15th, 2025

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS – Get Free Report) passed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 267.06 ($3.36) and traded as low as GBX 227.60 ($2.86). Pets at Home Group shares last traded at GBX 227.60 ($2.86), with a volume of 568,590 shares changing hands.

Pets at Home Group Stock Down 0.3 %

The company has a current ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.13. The firm has a market cap of £1.04 billion, a PE ratio of 13.84, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.69. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 214.30 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 267.06.

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 27th. The company reported GBX 8.40 ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Pets at Home Group had a net margin of 5.36% and a return on equity of 8.05%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Pets at Home Group Plc will post 22.67844 earnings per share for the current year.

Pets at Home Group Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 5th were given a GBX 4.70 ($0.06) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 5th. Pets at Home Group’s payout ratio is currently 79.03%.

Insider Transactions at Pets at Home Group

In related news, insider Lyssa McGowan bought 42,294 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 236 ($2.97) per share, with a total value of £99,813.84 ($125,631.01). Insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

About Pets at Home Group

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We are the UK’s leading pet care business, providing pet owners with everything they need to be able to look after their pet – from food, toys and bedding, and grooming services, right the way through to first opinion veterinary care.

Our stores represent a unique environment and provide a practical, fun and unique experience for pet owners.