Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) shares passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 173.13 ($2.35) and traded as high as GBX 174 ($2.36). Harworth Group shares last traded at GBX 171 ($2.32), with a volume of 176,274 shares traded.
Harworth Group Price Performance
The firm has a market cap of £559.67 million, a P/E ratio of 11.21 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 173.08 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 169.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 2.59.
Harworth Group (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 18th. The company reported GBX 17.70 ($0.24) EPS for the quarter. Harworth Group had a return on equity of 7.75% and a net margin of 52.25%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 EPS for the current year.
Harworth Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 24th were paid a GBX 1.13 ($0.02) dividend. This is a boost from Harworth Group's previous dividend of $0.49. This represents a dividend yield of 0.65%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 24th. Harworth Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 13.18%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Harworth Group news, insider Chris Birch sold 15,533 shares of Harworth Group stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 174 ($2.36), for a total value of £27,027.42 ($36,702.09). Also, insider Lynda Shillaw acquired 17,291 shares of Harworth Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 18th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 174 ($2.36) per share, with a total value of £30,086.34 ($40,855.98). Insiders acquired a total of 23,953 shares of company stock valued at $4,141,417 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 53.39% of the company's stock.
About Harworth Group
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Harworth Group plc is a leading sustainable regenerator of land and property for development and investment which owns, develops and manages a portfolio of over 14,000 acres of land on around 100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. The Group specialises in the regeneration of large, complex sites, in particular former industrial sites, into new residential and industrial & logistics developments.
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