Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Stock Price Down 2.8% – Here’s Why

Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) traded down 2.8% on Monday . The stock traded as low as GBX 196.50 ($2.40) and last traded at GBX 207 ($2.53). 56,381 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 15% from the average session volume of 66,535 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 213 ($2.61).

Henry Boot Stock Performance

The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 226.61 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 224.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 28.98, a current ratio of 2.14 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The company has a market capitalization of £276.63 million, a PE ratio of 2,587.50, a PEG ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.80.

Insider Transactions at Henry Boot

In other Henry Boot news, insider Peter Mawson sold 13,200 shares of Henry Boot stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 231 ($2.83), for a total value of £30,492 ($37,312.78). Insiders own 69.46% of the company’s stock.

About Henry Boot

Henry Boot is one of the UK’s leading land, property development, home building and construction businesses – and we’ve been transforming land and spaces since 1886. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1919, we’re renowned for quality, expertise, delivery and a partnership approach across the group – which comprises, Hallam Land, HBD, Stonebridge, Henry Boot Construction, Banner Plant and Road Link.

Operating across the UK, and employing over 500 people, we focus on three key markets: urban development, industrial and logistics and residential.