Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH - Get Free Report) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 448.71 ($5.96) and traded as low as GBX 379.92 ($5.05). Gooch & Housego shares last traded at GBX 411 ($5.46), with a volume of 53,423 shares changing hands.
Gooch & Housego Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.92, a current ratio of 3.19 and a quick ratio of 1.66. The company's 50 day moving average price is GBX 417.62 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 450.20. The firm has a market capitalization of £111.41 million, a P/E ratio of 101.84 and a beta of 0.96.
Gooch & Housego Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 23rd were paid a dividend of GBX 8.30 ($0.11) per share. This is a boost from Gooch & Housego's previous dividend of $4.90. This represents a dividend yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 23rd. Gooch & Housego's dividend payout ratio is 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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