--- title: "Card Factory (LON:CARD) Shares Cross Above 50-Day Moving Average - Here's Why" description: "Card Factory (LON:CARD) shares have crossed above their 50-day moving average of GBX 96.13, trading as high as GBX 104. Analysts maintain a \"Moderate Buy\" consensus with a target price of GBX 148.33. " type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/255732838.md" published_at: "2025-09-03T07:36:42.000Z" --- # Card Factory (LON:CARD) Shares Cross Above 50-Day Moving Average - Here's Why > Card Factory (LON:CARD) shares have crossed above their 50-day moving average of GBX 96.13, trading as high as GBX 104. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus with a target price of GBX 148.33. Berenberg Bank has a target of GBX 150, while Peel Hunt suggests GBX 110. The company has a market cap of £360.27 million and a PE ratio of 748.91. Insider activity includes the sale of 60,661 shares by Darcy Willson Rymer. Card Factory operates as a specialist retailer of cards and gifts in the UK and internationally. Card Factory plc (LON:CARD - Get Free Report) passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 96.13 ($1.30) and traded as high as GBX 104 ($1.41). Card Factory shares last traded at GBX 102.60 ($1.39), with a volume of 521,669 shares changing hands. ## Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth A number of research analysts recently commented on CARD shares. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 150 target price on shares of Card Factory in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 110 target price on shares of Card Factory in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 148.33. **Get Our Latest Research Report on Card Factory** ## Card Factory Price Performance The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.13, a quick ratio of 0.20 and a current ratio of 1.10. The company has a market capitalization of £360.27 million, a PE ratio of 748.91, a P/E/G ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 2.06. The company's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 96.13 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 92.55. ## Insider Buying and Selling In other Card Factory news, insider Darcy Willson Rymer sold 60,661 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 95, for a total value of £57,627.95. Corporate insiders own 4.42% of the company's stock. ## About Card Factory (Get Free Report) Card Factory plc operates as a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through five segments: Cardfactory Stores, Cardfactory Online, Getting Personal, Partnerships, and Printcraft. The company provides greeting cards, celebration accessories, and gifts through cardfactory stores, cardfactory online retails, and network of third-party retail partners; and personalised cards and gifts through online retailer, as well as manufactures and sells greeting cards and personalised gifts through its stores and online businesses. ## Featured Stories - Five stocks we like better than Card Factory - What does consumer price index measure? - 3 Healthcare Pathbreakers With Long-Term Tailwinds - Health Care Stocks Explained: Why You Might Want to Invest - 3 Tariff-Proof Retailers Making New All-time Highs - How to Invest in the FAANG Stocks - With Shares Near Highs, Here's to Watch in Broadcom's Q3 Report *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. 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