International Distributions Services (LON:IDS) Hits New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

International Distributions Services plc (LON:IDS) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 365.20 ($4.50) and last traded at GBX 364.60 ($4.50), with a volume of 580955 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 365 ($4.50).

International Distributions Services Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 83.55, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.03. The firm has a market cap of £3.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 6,080.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 1.53. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 357.30 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 346.25.

International Distributions Services (LON:IDS) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 21st. The company reported GBX (2.60) (($0.03)) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. International Distributions Services had a return on equity of 1.47% and a net margin of 0.43%. Sell-side analysts expect that International Distributions Services plc will post 23.7211765 EPS for the current fiscal year.

International Distributions Services Company Profile

We are an international business providing postal and delivery services across our extensive networks which covers over 40 countries. The Group consists of two principal operations – our UK based operation, which includes Royal Mail and Parcelforce Worldwide (Royal Mail), and our international operation, General Logistics Systems (GLS).