Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Releases Earnings Results

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 55.50 ($0.72) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Smiths Group had a return on equity of 11.54% and a net margin of 7.98%.

Smiths Group Trading Up 1.7 %

SMIN stock opened at GBX 2,030 ($26.23) on Tuesday. Smiths Group has a twelve month low of GBX 1,514.66 ($19.57) and a twelve month high of GBX 2,188 ($28.27). The stock has a market capitalization of £6.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.66. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 2.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.55. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,979.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 1,800.52.

Insider Transactions at Smiths Group

In other Smiths Group news, insider Richard Howes bought 87 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 3rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 2,030 ($26.23) per share, with a total value of £1,766.10 ($2,282.08). Company insiders own 0.61% of the company’s stock.

About Smiths Group

Smiths Group plc operates as an industrial technology company in Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through four businesses: John Crane, Smiths Detection, Flex-Tek, and Smiths Interconnect. The John Crane business offers mechanical seals, seal support systems, power transmission couplings, and specialized filtration systems.