Epwin Group (LON:EPWN) Shares Cross Below 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?

Shares of Epwin Group Plc (LON:EPWN - Get Free Report) crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 95.15 ($1.27) and traded as low as GBX 90 ($1.21). Epwin Group shares last traded at GBX 93.50 ($1.25), with a volume of 67,993 shares trading hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "house stock" rating on shares of Epwin Group in a report on Wednesday, April 9th.

Epwin Group Stock Performance

The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 92.25 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 94.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.90, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 1.18. The stock has a market capitalization of £126.39 million, a P/E ratio of 14.48 and a beta of 1.14.

Epwin Group (LON:EPWN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 9th. The company reported GBX 10.12 ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Epwin Group had a return on equity of 8.92% and a net margin of 2.81%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Epwin Group Plc will post 10.9925293 EPS for the current year.

Epwin Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 17th were given a dividend of GBX 13 ($0.17) per share. This represents a yield of 3.03%. This is a positive change from Epwin Group's previous dividend of $2.10. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 17th. Epwin Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 78.71%.

Epwin Group Company Profile

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.