Ilika (LON:IKA) Trading Up 29.6% – Still a Buy?

Shares of Ilika plc (LON:IKA) were up 29.6% during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 35 ($0.43) and last traded at GBX 35 ($0.43). Approximately 1,905,615 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 254% from the average daily volume of 538,242 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 27 ($0.33).

Ilika Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £58.56 million, a P/E ratio of -1,166.67 and a beta of 1.94. The business’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 22.93 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 23.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07, a current ratio of 7.86 and a quick ratio of 15.43.

Ilika (LON:IKA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 21st. The company reported GBX (0.01) ($0.00) earnings per share for the quarter. Ilika had a negative net margin of 230.24% and a negative return on equity of 21.33%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Ilika plc will post -5.0199998 EPS for the current year.

Ilika Company Profile

Ilika plc (LON: IKA) is a pioneer in solid state battery technology with their innovative Stereax micro batteries designed for Industrial IoT and MedTech markets, and their Goliath large format batteries for the electric vehicle and consumer electronics markets. Ilika works closely with its ecosystem of partners to provide them with customisable Stereax micro batteries that provide the specific power requirements their IoT or MedTech application requires.