CMC Markets (LON:CMCX) Sets New 52-Week High at $274.00

CMC Markets plc (LON:CMCX)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 274 ($3.38) and last traded at GBX 271.58 ($3.35), with a volume of 245058 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 274 ($3.38).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of CMC Markets in a research report on Wednesday, March 27th.

CMC Markets Trading Down 1.4 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.48, a quick ratio of 2.47 and a current ratio of 2.35. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 202.15 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 144.07. The company has a market cap of £756.16 million, a PE ratio of 6,850.00 and a beta of 0.49.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Albert Soleiman bought 196 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 153 ($1.89) per share, with a total value of £299.88 ($370.41). In other news, insider David Fineberg bought 178 shares of CMC Markets stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 169 ($2.09) per share, with a total value of £300.82 ($371.57). Also, insider Albert Soleiman bought 196 shares of CMC Markets stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 153 ($1.89) per share, with a total value of £299.88 ($370.41). Insiders purchased 504 shares of company stock valued at $90,230 over the last 90 days. 64.85% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

CMC Markets Company Profile

CMC Markets plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides online retail financial services to retail, professional, stockbroking, and institutional clients in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Canada, and internationally. The company offers its clients with the ability to trade contracts for difference and financial spread betting on a range of underlying shares, including indices, foreign currencies, commodities, and treasuries through its trading platform.