Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Stock Price Down 0.4% - What's Next?

Shares of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD - Get Free Report) were down 0.4% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 282 ($3.74) and last traded at GBX 282 ($3.74). Approximately 1,693 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 98% from the average daily volume of 108,889 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 283 ($3.76).

Aptitude Software Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £155.33 million, a PE ratio of 33.16 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.04, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.11. The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 284.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 315.48.

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX 13.90 ($0.18) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Aptitude Software Group had a return on equity of 8.16% and a net margin of 6.71%. Analysts expect that Aptitude Software Group plc will post 18.018018 earnings per share for the current year.

Aptitude Software Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be paid a GBX 3.60 ($0.05) dividend. This is an increase from Aptitude Software Group's previous dividend of $1.80. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd. This represents a yield of 1.33%. Aptitude Software Group's dividend payout ratio is presently 59.21%.

About Aptitude Software Group

Aptitude Software provides software solutions that deliver fully autonomous finance to enable its clients to drive growth, efficiency and sustainability. Fynapse is Aptitude's intelligent finance data management and accounting platform designed to increase productivity and lower costs for finance teams globally.