Currys (LON:CURY) Shares Pass Above 50-Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Shares of Currys plc (LON:CURY) crossed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 133.70 and traded as high as GBX 148.70. Currys shares last traded at GBX 144.40, with a volume of 1,162,484 shares.

Key Stories Impacting Currys

Here are the key news stories impacting Currys this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Currys announced it repurchased and cancelled 221,873 ordinary shares on 6 Feb 2026, trimming share count and returning capital to shareholders — a direct shareholder-friendly action that can be supportive for the stock. Currys Cuts Share Count with Latest Buy-Back Tranche
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent fundamentals: last quarterly EPS was GBX 1.60 (reported Dec 18); analysts model roughly GBX 9.52 for the full year. The shares trade at a reported PE ~12.5 and are above both the 50- and 200‑day moving averages — mixed technical/fundamental signals for investors.
• Neutral Sentiment: Today’s trading volume is well below average, which can exaggerate price moves and make short-term direction less reliable.
• Negative Sentiment: Liquidity and leverage metrics are a concern: a reported quick ratio of 0.29 and current ratio of 0.86 indicate limited short‑term liquidity, which could make investors cautious, especially in a weaker macro or retail environment.
• Neutral Sentiment: Several headlines in your feed relate to NBA player Stephen Curry and other unrelated items — these are noise for Currys plc and unlikely to affect the stock. (Exclude sports/celebrity coverage when sizing company-specific risk/reward.)

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Citigroup increased their price target on Currys from GBX 150 to GBX 166 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Shore Capital Group reissued a “no recommendation” rating on shares of Currys in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Berenberg Bank raised their target price on shares of Currys from GBX 210 to GBX 215 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Currys currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 170.33.

Currys Stock Down 0.7%

The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83. The company has a market capitalization of £1.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.45 and a beta of 1.31. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 133.70 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 130.31.

Currys (LON:CURY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 18th. The company reported GBX 1.60 EPS for the quarter. Currys had a net margin of 2.38% and a return on equity of 9.53%. Equities research analysts forecast that Currys plc will post 9.5199569 EPS for the current year.

About Currys

Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through over 800
stores in 8 countries. We Help Everyone Enjoy Amazing Technology, however they choose to shop with us.

In the UK & Ireland we trade as Currys; in the Nordics under the Elkjøp brand and as Kotsovolos in Greece. In each of
these markets we are the market leader, employing 28,000 capable and committed colleagues. Our full range of services
and support makes it easy for our customers to discover, choose, afford and enjoy the right technology for them,
throughout their lives.