Petra Diamonds Ltd (PDL) is a publicly traded other precious metals and mining business based in the UK. In the week up to 29 September Petra Diamonds shares plunged 10.17% to a closing position of 106p. Over the last 12 months, Petra Diamonds's share price has fallen by an alarming 98.24% from 86p (accounting for the 28 November 2021 split). Petra Diamonds is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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Historical closes compared with the last close of 1.51p
| 1 week (2022-09-27) | -98.58% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2022-09-07) | -98.39% |
| 3 months (2022-07-07) | -98.35% |
| 6 months (2022-04-05) | -98.82% |
| 1 year (2021-10-06) | -98.21% |
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| 2 years (2020-10-07) | -98.18% |
| 3 years (2019-10-07) | -99.56% |
| 5 years (2017-10-06) | -99.96% |
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value.
Petra Diamonds's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 3x. In other words, Petra Diamonds shares trade at around 3x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Petra Diamonds's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £262.2 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Petra Diamonds's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Open | 1.462p |
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| High | 1.514p |
| Low | 1.44p |
| Close | 1.51p |
| Previous close | 1.44p |
| Change | 0.07p |
| Change % | 4.8611% |
| Volume | 9,333,309 |
| 52-week range | 45p - 139p |
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| 50-day moving average | 103.67p |
| 200-day moving average | 101.9463p |
| Wall St. target price | 1.34p |
| PE ratio | 3.2553 |
| Dividend yield | 0p (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | 0.32p |
We're not expecting Petra Diamonds to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Over the last 12 months, Petra Diamonds's shares have ranged in value from as little as 45p up to 139p. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (LSE average) beta is 1, while Petra Diamonds's is 1.6623. This would suggest that Petra Diamonds's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
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