Experian (OTCMKTS:EXPGY) Stock Price Down 0.1% - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Experian PLC shares saw a slight decline of 0.1%, trading at $54.65 with a significant drop in trading volume, down 59% from the average.
• The company recently increased its dividend to $0.4075 per share, yielding 1.14%, which has been an improvement from the previous dividend of $0.19.
• Citigroup maintains a "neutral" rating on Experian shares following their recent performance, indicating cautious outlook from analysts.

Experian PLC (OTCMKTS:EXPGY - Get Free Report) shares fell 0.1% on Friday . The company traded as low as $54.34 and last traded at $54.65. 46,836 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 59% from the average session volume of 112,923 shares. The stock had previously closed at $54.71.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Citigroup reaffirmed a "neutral" rating on shares of Experian in a report on Wednesday, July 16th.

Experian Stock Down 0.1%

The business's 50 day simple moving average is $51.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $48.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 0.71.

Experian Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.4075 per share. This is an increase from Experian's previous dividend of $0.19. This represents a yield of 1.14%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 20th.

About Experian

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.

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