James Cropper (LON:CRPR) Sets New 12-Month Low – Here’s Why

James Cropper PLC (LON:CRPR) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 170 ($2.20) and last traded at GBX 170 ($2.20), with a volume of 4850 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 180 ($2.33).

James Cropper Stock Down 5.6 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 96.80, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 2.56. The company has a market cap of £16.24 million, a P/E ratio of -4.07 and a beta of 0.52. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 191.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 223.62.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other James Cropper news, insider Mark A. J. Cropper sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 198 ($2.56), for a total transaction of £9,900 ($12,817.19). Corporate insiders own 41.13% of the company’s stock.

About James Cropper

James Cropper is a global market leader in advanced materials and paper products. Led by the Cropper family for six generations, the business has an international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries.

Established in 1845, the Group manufactures paper, packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings.

James Cropper is a specialist provider of niche solutions tailored to a unique customer specification, ranging from substrates and components in hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells to bespoke colours and textures in paper and moulded fibre packaging designed to replace single use plastics.

The Group operates across multiple markets from luxury retail to renewable energy.