Chesnara plc (LON:CSN - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 260.20 ($3.46) and traded as high as GBX 274.90 ($3.66). Chesnara shares last traded at GBX 274 ($3.65), with a volume of 281,309 shares trading hands.
Chesnara Stock Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 38.06, a current ratio of 2.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.42. The stock has a market cap of £416.91 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 99.93 and a beta of 0.44. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 262.52 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 260.48.
Chesnara (LON:CSN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 28th. The company reported GBX 2.56 ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Chesnara had a return on equity of 1.21% and a net margin of 1.02%. On average, analysts forecast that Chesnara plc will post 25.3183154 EPS for the current year.
Chesnara Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th were paid a GBX 23.95 ($0.32) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 10th. This represents a yield of 4.24%. This is a boost from Chesnara's previous dividend of $8.61. Chesnara's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 875.33%.
Insider Transactions at Chesnara
In related news, insider Steve Murray bought 11,012 shares of Chesnara stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 28th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 272 ($3.62) per share, with a total value of £29,952.64 ($39,862.44). 5.47% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Chesnara
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Chesnara (CSN.L) is a European life and pensions consolidator listed on the London Stock Exchange. It administers approximately one million policies and operates as Countrywide Assured in the UK, as The Waard Group and Scildon in the Netherlands, and as Movestic in Sweden.
Following a three-pillar strategy, Chesnara's primary responsibility is the efficient administration of its customers' life and savings policies, ensuring good customer outcomes and providing a secure and compliant environment to protect policyholder interests.
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