Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Shares Pass Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's Why

Games Workshop Group PLC (LON:GAW - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of £148.14 ($201.17) and traded as high as £159.80 ($217.00). Games Workshop Group shares last traded at £158.87 ($215.73), with a volume of 56,583 shares trading hands.

Games Workshop Group Trading Up 0.1%

The business has a 50 day simple moving average of £148.55 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of £142.18. The company has a current ratio of 3.29, a quick ratio of 2.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.77. The stock has a market cap of £5.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.25.

Games Workshop Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were given 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 currently 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.