BBA Aviation (LON:BBA) Shares Up 1.2% – Should You Buy?

BBA Aviation plc (LON:BBA) traded up 1.2% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 315.93 ($4.04) and last traded at GBX 314.80 ($4.02). 4,341,842 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 82% from the average session volume of 2,381,251 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 311 ($3.97).

BBA Aviation Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 140.32. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 314.80 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 314.80. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.26 billion and a P/E ratio of 31.80.

About BBA Aviation

BBA Aviation plc provides aviation support and aftermarket services to the business and general aviation (B&GA) markets in the United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates through Signature and Ontic segments. The company operates Signature Flight Support, a fixed base operation network that offers service support for B&GA travel, including fueling, ground handling, passenger and pilot services, and amenities; hangarage for overnight parking and home based aircraft storage; technical support, line and heavy maintenance, inspection, and aircraft on ground (AoG) services through Signature TECHNICAir; Signature ELITE class that provides Signature service and accommodation to commercial travelers; and aircraft management and charter services through Gama Aviation Signature Aircraft Management for passengers, operators, and pilots of the B&GA fleet.