A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 622.17 ($8.27) and traded as high as GBX 699 ($9.29). A.G. BARR shares last traded at GBX 687 ($9.13), with a volume of 92,216 shares trading hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th.
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A.G. BARR Stock Up 0.1 %
The company has a market cap of £787.80 million, a P/E ratio of 21.68, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 642.40 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 623.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62, a current ratio of 1.87 and a quick ratio of 1.99.
A.G. BARR (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 39.77 ($0.53) EPS for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a return on equity of 12.27% and a net margin of 8.81%. On average, analysts anticipate that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
A.G. BARR Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of GBX 44.80 ($0.60) per share. This is a boost from A.G. BARR's previous dividend of $3.10. This represents a dividend yield of 3.02%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 8th. A.G. BARR's dividend payout ratio is 49.20%.
Insider Activity at A.G. BARR
In other A.G. BARR news, insider Euan Sutherland acquired 11,990 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 28th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 675 ($8.97) per share, for a total transaction of £80,932.50 ($107,594.39). Insiders purchased a total of 12,063 shares of company stock valued at $8,138,446 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 23.13% of the company's stock.
About A.G. BARR
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A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.
Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.
Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G.
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