CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX - Get Free Report) fell 17.4% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 231 ($3.14) and last traded at GBX 235 ($3.19). 2,328,894 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 273% from the average session volume of 625,109 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 284.50 ($3.86).
CMC Markets Trading Down 17.4%
The company's fifty day moving average is GBX 245.05 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 241.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.19, a current ratio of 2.18 and a quick ratio of 2.47. The company has a market capitalization of £652.95 million, a PE ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 0.51.
CMC Markets (LON:CMCX - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, June 5th. The company reported GBX 22.60 ($0.31) earnings per share for the quarter. CMC Markets had a return on equity of 86.11% and a net margin of 95.92%. On average, analysts anticipate that CMC Markets Plc will post 20.9884902 EPS for the current fiscal year.
CMC Markets Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a GBX 17.60 ($0.24) dividend. This is a positive change from CMC Markets's previous dividend of $3.10. This represents a dividend yield of 2.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th. CMC Markets's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 6.75%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other CMC Markets news, insider David Fineberg acquired 118 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 255 ($3.46) per share, for a total transaction of £300.90 ($408.61). 64.79% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About CMC Markets
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CMC is a leading global provider of online trading and investing, with a comprehensive retail, professional and institutional offering.
The business was started in 1989 with a simple ethos: to make financial markets truly accessible for investors. We are proud of our strong heritage and our successful 30-year track record as an innovator at the forefront of enabling digital trading for our clients.
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