Wilmington Stock Price Drops Below 200-Day Average

Analysts Debate Whether It's Time to Sell Wilmington Shares

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

Shares of Wilmington plc (LON:WIL), a UK-based professional information and events business, have fallen below their 200-day moving average, raising questions about the company's future performance. The stock price has declined to GBX 279, with trading volume reaching 239,858 shares.

Why it matters

Wilmington's stock price crossing below the 200-day moving average is often seen as a bearish signal, indicating potential further downside. This could raise concerns among investors about the company's financial health and future prospects, especially given the relatively high debt-to-equity ratio and quick ratio below 1 mentioned in the report.

The details

The report highlights several key factors impacting Wilmington's stock price, including positive news about the company bringing forward its half-year results release, neutral news about local real estate and infrastructure developments, and potential headwinds from the underlying technical and balance sheet metrics. Analysts have maintained a 'Buy' rating on the stock, with a consensus price target of GBX 466.67.

  • Wilmington's stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average of GBX 318.78 during trading on Thursday.

The players

Wilmington plc

A UK-based professional information and events business.

Canaccord Genuity Group

A research firm that recently increased its price target for Wilmington shares.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

A research firm that also recently increased its price target for Wilmington shares.

Mark Milner

An insider who purchased 8,315 shares of Wilmington stock in November 2026.

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What they’re saying

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— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

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— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

Wilmington's stock price crossing below the 200-day moving average is a concerning technical signal that could indicate further downside, especially given the company's relatively high debt levels and other potential headwinds. Investors will be closely watching the upcoming half-year results release for any signs of improvement or further deterioration in the company's financial performance.