Nichols (LON:NICL) Sets New 12-Month High – Still a Buy?

Nichols plc (LON:NICL) shares reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,315 ($16.76) and last traded at GBX 1,300 ($16.57), with a volume of 18089 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,295 ($16.51).

Nichols Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.80, a quick ratio of 2.58 and a current ratio of 3.73. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 1,155.54 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,103.68. The firm has a market capitalization of £474.89 million, a P/E ratio of 2,539.22 and a beta of 0.50.

Nichols Company Profile

Nichols plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in supply of soft drinks to the retail, wholesale, catering, licensed, and leisure industries in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, Still and Carbonate. It offers still, cordial, carbonated, post-mix, and frozen drinks under the Vimto, Feel Good, Levi Roots, Starslush, ICEE, SLUSH OUPPiE, CocaCola, Coke, pepsi, IRN BRU, Old Jamaica, Ocean Spray, FRYST, DOUWE EGBERTS, and Sunkist brands.