James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Posted by Francis Steltz on Jul 19th, 2026

Shares of James Fisher and Sons plc (LON:FSJ – Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 462.31 and traded as high as GBX 463. James Fisher and Sons shares last traded at GBX 463, with a volume of 8,562 shares.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Berenberg Bank increased their price objective on James Fisher and Sons from GBX 790 to GBX 850 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 690.

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James Fisher and Sons Stock Performance

The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 478.36 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 462.31. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 108.62. The firm has a market capitalization of £233.75 million, a P/E ratio of -53.22 and a beta of 0.80.

Insider Transactions at James Fisher and Sons

In other news, insider Jean Vernet sold 11,170 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 499, for a total transaction of £55,738.30. Corporate insiders own 2.12% of the company’s stock.

James Fisher and Sons Company Profile

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James Fisher and Sons plc is a leading provider of unique marine solutions in Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport. The Group pioneers safe, innovative solutions that solve complex customer challenges for industries and governments around the world.

For more information visit www.james-fisher.com