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Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LON:GKP) Stock Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON:GKP - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 159.71 ($2.12) and traded as low as GBX 150 ($1.99). Gulf Keystone Petroleum shares last traded at GBX 154 ($2.05), with a volume of 625,675 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their price objective on Gulf Keystone Petroleum from GBX 200 ($2.66) to GBX 225 ($2.99) and gave the company a "speculative buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th.

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Trading Up 0.5 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 0.97 and a quick ratio of 2.18. The stock has a market cap of £420.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -55.04, a P/E/G ratio of 0.06 and a beta of 1.22. The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 174.18 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 159.71.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd were issued a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 4.37%. This is an increase from Gulf Keystone Petroleum's previous dividend of $0.09. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's dividend payout ratio is presently -177.88%.

About Gulf Keystone Petroleum

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited engages in oil and gas exploration, development, and production in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The company operates Shaikan field that covers an area of approximately 280 square kilometers, which is located north-west of Erbil. It also provides management, support, geological, geophysical, and engineering services.

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