Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) Given Average Recommendation of “Hold” by Analysts

Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRSTGet Free Report) has earned an average rating of “Hold” from the seven research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is GBX 102.86.

A number of brokerages have recently commented on CRST. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 107 target price on shares of Crest Nicholson in a report on Friday, September 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 160 to GBX 80 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut shares of Crest Nicholson to an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 95 price objective on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 79 to GBX 65 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 8th. Finally, Berenberg Bank lowered their target price on shares of Crest Nicholson from GBX 70 to GBX 58 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday, September 4th.

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Crest Nicholson Stock Performance

Shares of LON:CRST opened at GBX 58.80 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 63.99 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 79.30. Crest Nicholson has a 52 week low of GBX 53 and a 52 week high of GBX 176.20. The company has a quick ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 2.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.57. The stock has a market capitalization of £150.98 million, a P/E ratio of 7.00, a PEG ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 1.32.

Crest Nicholson (LON:CRSTGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 16th. The company reported GBX (10.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Crest Nicholson had a negative net margin of 5.44% and a negative return on equity of 4.32%. On average, analysts expect that Crest Nicholson will post 9.0980939 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Crest Nicholson Company Profile

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Crest Nicholson Holdings plc engages in building residential homes in the United Kingdom. It develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Addlestone, the United Kingdom.

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