Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) insider Chris Birch sold 15,533 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 174 ($2.34), for a total value of £27,027.42 ($36,312.54).
Harworth Group Price Performance
Shares of LON:HWG traded down GBX 1.81 ($0.02) during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 177.19 ($2.38). The stock had a trading volume of 138,722 shares, compared to its average volume of 195,103. The company has a current ratio of 2.59, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.88. The company has a market cap of £583.35 million, a P/E ratio of 11.68 and a beta of 0.74. Harworth Group plc has a 1 year low of GBX 129.60 ($1.74) and a 1 year high of GBX 195 ($2.62). The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 168.79 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 169.79.
Harworth Group (LON:HWG - Get Free Report) last posted 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%. Research analysts expect that Harworth Group plc will post 15.3212521 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Harworth Group Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.13 ($0.02) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 24th. This is an increase from Harworth Group's previous dividend of $0.49. This represents a yield of 0.65%. Harworth Group's dividend payout ratio is 13.18%.
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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