Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG) Stock Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Shares of Oxford Metrics plc (LON:OMG) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 64.02 ($0.81) and traded as low as GBX 54 ($0.68). Oxford Metrics shares last traded at GBX 54.76 ($0.69), with a volume of 357,725 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on OMG. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their target price on Oxford Metrics from GBX 105 ($1.32) to GBX 100 ($1.26) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price objective on shares of Oxford Metrics from GBX 105 ($1.32) to GBX 100 ($1.26) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 5th.

Oxford Metrics Trading Down 2.0 %

The firm has a market cap of £67.04 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.16 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.77, a current ratio of 7.47 and a quick ratio of 6.42. The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 53.51 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 64.02.

Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, December 3rd. The company reported GBX 2.96 ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter. Oxford Metrics had a return on equity of 4.81% and a net margin of 8.23%. Research analysts anticipate that Oxford Metrics plc will post 2.8794949 EPS for the current year.

Oxford Metrics Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be paid a GBX 3.25 ($0.04) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. This represents a yield of 5.42%. This is a boost from Oxford Metrics’s previous dividend of $2.75. Oxford Metrics’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 101.12%.

Oxford Metrics Company Profile

Oxford Metrics is a smart sensing and software company that enables the interface between the real world and its virtual twin. Our smart sensing technology helps over 10,000 customers in more than 70 countries, including all of the world’s top 10 games companies and all of the top 20 universities worldwide.