Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 16 ($0.21) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Marshalls had a net margin of 3.46% and a return on equity of 3.32%.

Marshalls Stock Performance

LON MSLH opened at GBX 235.40 ($3.06) on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 250.70 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 298.15. Marshalls has a 12-month low of GBX 229 ($2.97) and a 12-month high of GBX 366 ($4.75). The company has a current ratio of 1.86, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.19. The company has a market cap of £592.14 million, a P/E ratio of 27.49, a PEG ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 1.26.

Insider Activity at Marshalls

In related news, insider Vanda Murray purchased 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 29th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 248 ($3.22) per share, for a total transaction of £9,920 ($12,884.79). Also, insider Justin Lockwood purchased 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 21st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 232 ($3.01) per share, with a total value of £11,600 ($15,066.89). 2.73% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 420 ($5.46) target price on shares of Marshalls in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd.

About Marshalls

Established in the late 1880s, Marshalls plc is a leading UK manufacturer of sustainable solutions for the built environment. It operates through three trading divisions: Landscape Products; Roofing Products; and Building Products. At a Group, divisional and brand level, Marshalls’ strategy centres around its customers who value its unique set of capabilities, namely leading brands, best in class technical and design support and carbon leadership.