Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 3,270 ($43.39) and last traded at GBX 3,259.26 ($43.25), with a volume of 3403668 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 3,230 ($42.86).
Admiral Group Stock Up 0.1 %
The firm has a market cap of £9.97 billion, a PE ratio of 24.86, a PEG ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.18. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 3,022.01 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 2,775.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 115.01, a current ratio of 7.57 and a quick ratio of 0.42.
Admiral Group (LON:ADM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 216.60 ($2.87) EPS for the quarter. Admiral Group had a return on equity of 38.14% and a net margin of 8.82%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Admiral Group plc will post 161.0199297 earnings per share for the current year.
Admiral Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 15th will be paid a GBX 121 ($1.61) dividend. This is an increase from Admiral Group's previous dividend of $71.00. This represents a yield of 4.02%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 15th. Admiral Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 66.39%.
Admiral Group Company Profile
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Admiral Group plc is an established financial services provider offering motor, household, travel and pet insurance, as well as personal lending products, trading in five countries, namely the UK, France, Italy, Spain and the US. Founded in 1993, Admiral has grown to become an established multinational and multi-product insurer and is proud to be Wales' only FTSE 100 Company.
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