Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 450.44 ($5.99) and traded as low as GBX 440 ($5.85). Gooch & Housego shares last traded at GBX 443.74 ($5.90), with a volume of 9,770 shares.
Gooch & Housego Stock Performance
The stock has a market cap of £125.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 114.34 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 418.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 451.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 3.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.92.
Gooch & Housego Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 23rd were given a GBX 8.30 ($0.11) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 23rd. This is a positive change from Gooch & Housego's previous dividend of $4.90. Gooch & Housego's dividend payout ratio is currently 300.89%.
About Gooch & Housego
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Gooch & Housego PLC engages in the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It offers acousto-optic products, such as acoustic-optic modulators, deflectors, frequency shifters, mode lockers, pulse pickers, Q-switches, tunable filters, and RF drivers; crystal optics, including crystals and nonlinear optics, lithium niobate wafers, and periodically-poled lithium niobite; and electro-optics, such as pockels cells, lithium niobate Q-switches, and pockels cell drivers.
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