RWS (LON:RWS) Shares Cross Below 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

RWS Holdings plc (LON:RWSGet Free Report) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 160.19 ($2.03) and traded as low as GBX 127.60 ($1.62). RWS shares last traded at GBX 128 ($1.62), with a volume of 389,750 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have weighed in on RWS. Shore Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of RWS in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 330 ($4.19) target price on shares of RWS in a report on Thursday, December 12th.

Read Our Latest Research Report on RWS

RWS Trading Down 2.0 %

The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 158.73 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 160.19. The stock has a market cap of £462.47 million, a PE ratio of -12.47, a PEG ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.29, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.76.

RWS (LON:RWSGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 12th. The company reported GBX 21.60 ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter. RWS had a negative net margin of 5.22% and a negative return on equity of 4.15%. Equities research analysts predict that RWS Holdings plc will post 10.6469761 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RWS Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 16th were issued a GBX 9.80 ($0.12) dividend. This is a boost from RWS’s previous dividend of $2.40. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 16th. This represents a yield of 3.96%. RWS’s payout ratio is -119.36%.

About RWS

(Get Free Report)

RWS Holdings plc is a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content and intellectual property services. Through content transformation and multilingual data analysis, our unique combination of technology and cultural expertise helps our clients to grow by ensuring they are understood anywhere, in any language.
Our purpose is unlocking global understanding.

See Also

Receive News & Ratings for RWS Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for RWS and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.