Westminster Group (LON:WSG) Stock Price Up 9.7% – Still a Buy?

Westminster Group PLC (LON:WSG)’s stock price was up 9.7% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1.59 ($0.02) and last traded at GBX 1.59 ($0.02). Approximately 935,917 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 36% from the average daily volume of 687,039 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1.45 ($0.02).

Westminster Group Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of £4.96 million, a PE ratio of -145.00 and a beta of 1.67. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1.70 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 2.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.85, a current ratio of 2.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.18.

Westminster Group (LON:WSG) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported GBX 0.88 ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter. Westminster Group had a net margin of 6.91% and a return on equity of 7.01%. As a group, research analysts expect that Westminster Group PLC will post 0.6027397 EPS for the current year.

Westminster Group Company Profile

Westminster Group plc is a specialist security and services group operating worldwide via an extensive international network of agents and offices in over 50 countries.

Westminster’s principal activity is the design, supply and ongoing support of advanced technology security solutions, encompassing a wide range of surveillance, detection (including Fever Detection), tracking and interception technologies and the provision of long-term managed services contracts such as the management and running of complete security services and solutions in airports, ports and other such facilities together with the provision of manpower, consultancy and training services.

The majority of its customer base, by value, comprises governments and government agencies, non-governmental organisations (NGO’s) and blue-chip commercial organisations.