Epwin Group Plc (LON:EPWN - Get Free Report) crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 89.24 ($1.19) and traded as high as GBX 93.20 ($1.24). Epwin Group shares last traded at GBX 91.40 ($1.22), with a volume of 414,536 shares trading hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of Epwin Group in a report on Wednesday, April 9th.
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Epwin Group Stock Performance
The firm has a market capitalization of £128.31 million, a PE ratio of 14.70 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.90, a current ratio of 1.18 and a quick ratio of 0.72. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 89.83 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 95.82.
Epwin Group (LON:EPWN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 9th. The company reported GBX 10.12 ($0.13) EPS for the quarter. Epwin Group had a return on equity of 8.92% and a net margin of 2.81%. Research analysts anticipate that Epwin Group Plc will post 10.9925293 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Epwin Group Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 17th will be paid a GBX 13 ($0.17) dividend. This is an increase from Epwin Group's previous dividend of $2.10. This represents a yield of 3.03%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 17th. Epwin Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 78.71%.
About Epwin Group
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Epwin is the leading manufacturer of energy efficient and low maintenance building products, with significant market shares, supplying the Repair, Maintenance and Improvement (“RMI”), new build and social housing sectors.
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