The Quarto Group (LON:QRT) Stock Price Up 12% – Here’s Why

The Quarto Group, Inc. (LON:QRT) shares were up 12% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 140 ($1.78) and last traded at GBX 140 ($1.78). Approximately 56,433 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 43% from the average daily volume of 39,527 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 125 ($1.59).

The Quarto Group Stock Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 140 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 140. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.11, a current ratio of 1.59 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The firm has a market cap of £57.25 million, a P/E ratio of 538.46 and a beta of 0.47.

The Quarto Group Company Profile

The Quarto Group, Inc publishes illustrated books and intellectual property products for adults, children, and families in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, US Publishing and UK Publishing. The company creates and publishes books in various categories, such as baby foods, beverages, cooking methods, courses and dishes, entertaining, essays and narratives, health and healing, holiday, individual chefs and restaurants, media tie-in, history, references, regional and ethnic cooking, seasonal, and vegan and vegetarian cooking; art, crafts and hobbies, fashion and graphic design, graphic novels, music, performing arts, photography, and other design; biography, business and economics, poetry, history, political and social science, and true crime; kits, fiction, non-friction, and activity books; and computers, mathematics, nature, science, space, and technology and engineering.