Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Reaches New 1-Year High - Here's What Happened

Games Workshop Group PLC (LON:GAW - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as £167.40 ($227.17) and last traded at £164.85 ($223.71), with a volume of 34842 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at £165.30 ($224.32).

Games Workshop Group Trading Down 0.9%

The stock's fifty day moving average price is £152.72 and its 200 day moving average price is £144.13. The company has a quick ratio of 2.33, a current ratio of 3.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.77. The stock has a market cap of £5.36 billion, a PE ratio of 35.48, a PEG ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.25.

Games Workshop Group Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a dividend of GBX 100 ($1.36) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th. Games Workshop Group's payout ratio is 82.11%.

Games Workshop Group Company Profile

Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells miniature figures and games in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Core and Licensing. The company offers games under the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Necromunda, and Warhammer 40,000 names, as well as Horus Heresy and Blood Bowl.

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