Lloyds Banking Group plc ADR (LYG): Investing In A Time Of Crisis

Lloyds Banking Group plc ADR (NYSE:LYG) currently has a daily average trading volume of 9.38M but it saw 11534102 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 44.83B USD, the company’s current market price of $2.88 came falling about -4.95 while comparing to the previous closing price of $3.03. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $3.13 and as low as $1.88.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Lloyds Banking Group plc ADR (LYG) gives us an average price of $3.01, while its current price level is -7.99% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 53.19% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $2.87 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $2.46. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.63% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.75%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 42.73 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, LYG’s stock price is moving -5.88% down while it is 3.60% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 20.50% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 29.15%.

Currently, Lloyds Banking Group plc ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 15.88B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 3.41% and return on equity (ROE) at 12.10%. It has a 7.59 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.34. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.91 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.41. Its return on asset (ROA) is 0.52% on average.