Mothercare (LON:MTC) Shares Up 14.8% – Still a Buy?

Shares of Mothercare plc (LON:MTC) shot up 14.8% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1.38 and last traded at GBX 1.28. 1,115,382 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 60% from the average session volume of 695,570 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1.12.

Mothercare Trading Up 14.8%

The company has a quick ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1,691.67. The firm has a market capitalization of £7.22 million, a P/E ratio of 1.16, a PEG ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.15. The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1.68 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 2.20.

About Mothercare

Mothercare plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist franchisor of products for parents and young children under the Mothercare brand. The company provides clothing, footwear, home and travel products, and toys. It operates through Mothercare stores, as well as online stores under the Mothercare brand. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, the United Kingdom.