Benchmark (LON:BMK) Reaches New 52-Week Low – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Benchmark Holdings plc (LON:BMK) hit a new 52-week low during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 24 ($0.31) and last traded at GBX 25 ($0.32), with a volume of 79738 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 25.20 ($0.33).

Benchmark Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of £185.32 million, a PE ratio of -4.69, a PEG ratio of -19.62 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a current ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.02. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 28.06 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 34.47.

Benchmark (LON:BMK) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 8th. The company reported GBX (5.99) (($0.08)) earnings per share for the quarter. Benchmark had a negative return on equity of 16.05% and a negative net margin of 43.67%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Benchmark Holdings plc will post 0.9566873 EPS for the current year.

About Benchmark

Benchmark’s mission is to enable aquaculture producers to improve their sustainability and profitability.We bring together biology and technology to develop innovative products which improve yield, quality and animal health and welfare for our customers. We do this by improving the genetic make-up, health and nutrition of their stock – from broodstock and hatchery through to nursery and grow out.
Benchmark has a broad portfolio of products and solutions, including salmon eggs, live feed (artemia), diets and probiotics and sea lice treatments.