Bytes Technology Group (LON:BYIT) Shares Surge 17.9% - Details Inside

Shares of Bytes Technology Group plc (LON:BYIT) experienced a remarkable increase of 17.9% during trading on Tuesday. The stock reached a peak price of GBX 503 ($6.54) before settling at GBX 488.40 ($6.35) at the close of the market. Throughout the day, 156,397,625 shares were exchanged, marking a staggering 3,624% rise compared to the average trading volume of 4,199,771 shares. The previous closing price was GBX 414.40 ($5.39).

Analyst Ratings

In related news, Shore Capital reiterated its "buy" rating for Bytes Technology Group shares in a research report released on Tuesday.

Stock Performance Overview

Bytes Technology Group holds a market capitalization of £1.18 billion, along with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.70 and a price/earnings to growth (PEG) ratio of 2.27. The company's beta stands at 0.65, indicating lower volatility compared to the market. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 436.45, while the 200-day moving average is GBX 454.69. Additionally, Bytes Technology Group reports a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.98, and a current ratio of 1.09.

Insider Trading Activity

In other news regarding Bytes Technology Group, insider Ross Paterson acquired 2,800 shares in a transaction that took place on January 20. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 427 ($5.55) each, totaling £11,956 ($15,543.42). Currently, insiders hold 9.51% of the company's stock.

About Bytes Technology Group

With over 40 years in the industry, Bytes Technology Group is recognized as one of the UK's leading providers of software, security, and cloud services. The company specializes in facilitating efficient and cost-effective technology sourcing, adoption, and management across software, security, hardware, and cloud offerings. Its strong ties with some of the world's largest software firms enable its specialized staff to provide cutting-edge technology to a wide-ranging customer base.

Investment Considerations

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