Hardide (LON:HDD) Insider Simon Hallam Buys 10,678 Shares

Hardide plc (LON:HDD) insider Simon Hallam purchased 10,678 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 23 per share, for a total transaction of £2,455.94.

Hardide Trading Up 5.2%

Hardide stock traded up GBX 1.20 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 24.20. The stock had a trading volume of 241,167 shares, compared to its average volume of 309,812. Hardide plc has a twelve month low of GBX 5 and a twelve month high of GBX 25.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 69.15, a current ratio of 1.46 and a quick ratio of 1.77. The firm has a market cap of £19.07 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 121.00 and a beta of 0.86. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 17.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 10.96.

Hardide (LON:HDD) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported GBX 0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hardide had a negative return on equity of 34.98% and a negative net margin of 30.89%. Equities analysts anticipate that Hardide plc will post -2.0999999 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Hardide

Hardide plc develops, manufactures and applies advanced technology tungsten-carbide coatings to a wide range of engineering components. Its patented technology is unique in combining, in one material, a mix of toughness and resistance to abrasion, erosion and corrosion; together with the ability to coat accurately interior surfaces and complex geometries. The material is proven to offer dramatic improvements in component life, particularly when applied to components that operate in very aggressive environments.