Assura (LON:AGR) Shares Up 14.3% – Still a Buy?

Shares of Assura Plc (LON:AGR) shot up 14.3% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 46.86 ($0.60) and last traded at GBX 46.56 ($0.60). 78,156,086 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 256% from the average session volume of 21,937,410 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 40.74 ($0.52).

Assura Stock Performance

The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 38.69 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 39.77. The company has a market capitalization of £1.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -44.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.60 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 2.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.05.

About Assura

Assura plc is a specialist healthcare property investor and developer. We enable better health outcomes through our portfolio of more than 600 healthcare buildings across the UK and Ireland, from which over six million patients are served.

We BUILD for health, having developed over 100 new healthcare buildings in our history, and at the heart of our strategy sits The Bigger Picture; Healthy Environment (E), Healthy Communities (S), Healthy Business (G).

Assura plc achieved B Corp certification in July 2024 – the first FTSE 250 business to do so.