Ascent Resources (LON:AST) Stock Price Down 10.5% – Time to Sell?

Ascent Resources Plc (LON:ASTGet Free Report) was down 10.5% during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 1.70 ($0.02) and last traded at GBX 1.70 ($0.02). Approximately 1,195,742 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 46% from the average daily volume of 820,153 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1.90 ($0.02).

Ascent Resources Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £4.05 million, a PE ratio of -1.56 and a beta of 0.01. The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 1.92 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1.77. The company has a quick ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 0.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.37.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Andrew Dennan sold 2,173,913 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 2 ($0.02), for a total value of £43,478.26 ($53,876.41). Corporate insiders own 57.76% of the company’s stock.

About Ascent Resources

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Ascent Resources Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an independent oil and gas exploration and production company in Slovenia and the United Kingdom. It holds 75% interest in the Petiovci Tight gas project located in Slovenia. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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