Anpario plc (LON:ANP - Get Free Report) fell 16.8% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 292.11 ($3.73) and last traded at GBX 297.50 ($3.80). 135,441 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 152% from the average session volume of 53,645 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 357.50 ($4.57).
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their target price on shares of Anpario from GBX 380 ($4.86) to GBX 500 ($6.39) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. Shore Capital reissued a "house stock" rating on shares of Anpario in a research note on Monday, March 31st.
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Anpario Stock Performance
The company's 50 day moving average price is GBX 422.21 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 378.78. The stock has a market cap of £63.98 million, a P/E ratio of 20.71 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 5.16 and a current ratio of 6.15.
Anpario (LON:ANP - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 31st. The company reported GBX 28.40 ($0.36) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Anpario had a net margin of 9.23% and a return on equity of 8.74%. Equities analysts forecast that Anpario plc will post 23.5757801 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Anpario Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 10th will be paid a GBX 8 ($0.10) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 10th. This is an increase from Anpario's previous dividend of $3.25. Anpario's dividend payout ratio is 60.74%.
Insider Transactions at Anpario
In related news, insider Marc Wilson acquired 3,778 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 1st. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 398 ($5.09) per share, for a total transaction of £15,036.44 ($19,213.44). Company insiders own 30.51% of the company's stock.
Anpario Company Profile
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Anpario plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and distribution of natural feed additives for animal health, hygiene, and nutrition. Its health and performance category offers various products that support and maintain animal gut health, such as phytogenic and acid based eubiotics, and omega fatty acids under the Orego-Stim, Optomega, pHorce, Salkil, and Genex brands; feed quality category provides products, such as enzymes, antioxidants, pellet binders, mould inhibitors, and acid based eubiotics under the pHorce, Feedzyme, Salgard, Oxigard, Moldgard, and Mastercube brands.
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