Ilika (LON:IKA) Shares Up 29.6% – Still a Buy?

Ilika plc (LON:IKA)’s share price traded up 29.6% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 35 ($0.44) and last traded at GBX 35 ($0.44). 1,905,615 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 254% from the average session volume of 538,242 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 27 ($0.34).

Ilika Price Performance

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 22.36 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 23.03. The stock has a market capitalization of £58.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1,166.67 and a beta of 1.94. The company has a current ratio of 7.86, a quick ratio of 15.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07.

Ilika (LON:IKA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 21st. The company reported GBX (0.01) ($0.00) EPS for the quarter. Ilika had a negative net margin of 230.24% and a negative return on equity of 21.33%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Ilika plc will post -5.0199998 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Ilika Company Profile

Ilika plc (LON: IKA) is a pioneer in solid state battery technology with their innovative Stereax micro batteries designed for Industrial IoT and MedTech markets, and their Goliath large format batteries for the electric vehicle and consumer electronics markets. Ilika works closely with its ecosystem of partners to provide them with customisable Stereax micro batteries that provide the specific power requirements their IoT or MedTech application requires.