Steppe Cement (LON:STCM) Shares Up 14% – Should You Buy?

Shares of Steppe Cement Ltd. (LON:STCMGet Free Report) rose 14% during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 25 and last traded at GBX 24.50. 488,784 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 495% from the average daily volume of 82,183 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 21.50.

Steppe Cement Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.12, a quick ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.55. The company has a market capitalization of £54.45 million, a PE ratio of 16.47 and a beta of 0.71. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 21.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 20.55.

Insider Activity

In other Steppe Cement news, insider Javier del Ser Perez bought 122,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 17th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 22 per share, with a total value of £26,840. 9.42% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Steppe Cement Company Profile

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Steppe Cement Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in the production and sale of cement and clinkers in Kazakhstan. It also provides consultancy services; and transmission and distribution of electricity. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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