Mothercare (LON:MTC) Hits New 1-Year Low – Should You Sell?

Mothercare plc (LON:MTCGet Free Report)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as GBX 3.30 ($0.04) and last traded at GBX 3.64 ($0.05), with a volume of 3707328 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 3.60 ($0.05).

Mothercare Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £19.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 223.00, a P/E/G ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.15. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 3.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 4.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1,691.67, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 1.28.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Andrew Cook acquired 1,000,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 3 ($0.04) per share, with a total value of £30,000 ($37,608.12). Company insiders own 44.63% of the company’s stock.

About Mothercare

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Mothercare plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist franchisor of products for parents and young children under the Mothercare brand. The company provides clothing, footwear, home and travel products, and toys. It operates through Mothercare stores, as well as online stores under the Mothercare brand.

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