easyJet plc (LON:EZJ - Get Free Report) insider Elyes Mrad acquired 14,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 4th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 588 ($7.95) per share, with a total value of £82,320 ($111,363.64).
easyJet Price Performance
Shares of EZJ traded up GBX 1.20 ($0.02) during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 582.60 ($7.88). 2,048,334 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 16,519,111. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.33. The stock has a market capitalization of £4.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.75, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 510.86 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 517.12. easyJet plc has a one year low of GBX 401.05 ($5.43) and a one year high of GBX 594 ($8.04).
easyJet (LON:EZJ - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX (38.90) (($0.53)) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. easyJet had a return on equity of 13.89% and a net margin of 4.27%. As a group, equities analysts expect that easyJet plc will post 67.3369565 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
easyJet Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th were given a GBX 12.10 ($0.16) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.24%. This is a positive change from easyJet's previous dividend of $4.50. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 20th. easyJet's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 10.09%.
easyJet Company Profile
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We are a low-cost, European, point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares for our customers – making great value travel accessible for everyone. We aim to provide simple, convenient travel and holidays at a competitive price with outstanding customer service.
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