FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Hits New 1-Year Low - Here's Why

FW Thorpe Plc (LON:TFW - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 280 ($3.58) and last traded at GBX 290 ($3.71), with a volume of 355917 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 294 ($3.76).

FW Thorpe Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of £329.88 million, a P/E ratio of 13.56 and a beta of 0.61. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 300.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 313.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.36, a current ratio of 3.16 and a quick ratio of 1.98.

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 7.65 ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter. FW Thorpe had a net margin of 13.83% and a return on equity of 14.28%.

FW Thorpe Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th will be issued a dividend of GBX 1.76 ($0.02) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.62%. FW Thorpe's dividend payout ratio is currently 33.91%.

FW Thorpe Company Profile

We specialise in designing and manufacturing professional lighting systems. We currently employ over 900 people and although each company works autonomously, our skills and markets are complementary. We focus on long-term growth and stability, achieved by delivering market-leading products, backed by excellent customer service. Across the Group we work in a number of different sectors and various geographical territories.