Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 171.67 ($2.19) and traded as low as GBX 162.50 ($2.08). Harworth Group shares last traded at GBX 168.50 ($2.15), with a volume of 212,403 shares traded.
Harworth Group Stock Up 0.3 %
The stock's 50 day moving average is GBX 166.05 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 170.93. The company has a market capitalization of £546.51 million, a PE ratio of 10.94 and a beta of 0.74. 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 posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 18th. The company reported GBX 17.70 ($0.23) earnings per share (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 fiscal year.
Harworth Group Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be paid a GBX 1.13 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 24th. This represents a yield of 0.65%. This is an increase from Harworth Group's previous dividend of $0.49. Harworth Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 13.18%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Harworth Group
In other news, insider Lynda Shillaw purchased 17,291 shares of Harworth Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 18th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 174 ($2.22) per share, for a total transaction of £30,086.34 ($38,444.08). Also, insider Katerina Patmore purchased 6,310 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 170 ($2.17) per share, for a total transaction of £10,727 ($13,706.87). Insiders purchased 23,783 shares of company stock valued at $4,111,273 in the last quarter. 53.39% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
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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