Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) Earns “Buy” Rating from Jefferies Financial Group

Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by Jefferies Financial Group in a note issued to investors on Friday, Digital Look reports.

Greencoat UK Wind Price Performance

Shares of LON:UKW opened at GBX 114.90 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of £2.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 280.24 and a beta of 0.35. Greencoat UK Wind has a 1-year low of GBX 92.20 and a 1-year high of GBX 117. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 111.82 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 105.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.38, a current ratio of 0.59 and a quick ratio of 14.31.

Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported GBX 5.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Greencoat UK Wind had a net margin of 1.60% and a return on equity of 0.24%. Research analysts expect that Greencoat UK Wind will post 14.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Greencoat UK Wind Company Profile

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Greencoat UK Wind PLC specializes in renewables infrastructure investments in energy, wind generation assets and onshore and offshore wind farm projects with a capacity of over 10 megawatt. For offshore wind farms, the fund seeks to invest 40% of the Gross Asset Value at acquisition and where a utility company retains an equity interest for a lock-up period. The fund ensures that the total of short-term acquisition financing and long-term debt is between zero and 40% of Gross Asset Value at any time, with average total debt being between 20% and 30% in the longer term.

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