Experian (OTCMKTS:EXPGY) Reaches New 12-Month High - Should You Buy?

Shares of Experian PLC (OTCMKTS:EXPGY - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $54.29 and last traded at $54.09, with a volume of 3742 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $51.83.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Citigroup restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Experian in a research report on Wednesday.

Experian Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 0.71 and a quick ratio of 0.71. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $51.66 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $48.33.

Experian Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 23rd will be issued a $0.4075 dividend. This represents a yield of 1.14%. This is an increase from Experian's previous dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 20th.

Experian Company Profile

Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. The company collects, sorts, aggregates, and transforms data from various sources to provide a range of data-driven services.