Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 792.56 ($10.52) and traded as high as GBX 793.50 ($10.53). Howden Joinery Group shares last traded at GBX 773 ($10.26), with a volume of 4,911,865 shares traded.
Howden Joinery Group Stock Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.20. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 733.44 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 789.13. The stock has a market cap of £4.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.98, a PEG ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.07.
Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 45.60 ($0.61) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Howden Joinery Group had a net margin of 10.82% and a return on equity of 25.70%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Howden Joinery Group Plc will post 52.8073286 EPS for the current year.
Howden Joinery Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, April 10th will be paid a GBX 16.30 ($0.22) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 10th. This represents a yield of 2.2%. This is a boost from Howden Joinery Group's previous dividend of $4.90. Howden Joinery Group's dividend payout ratio is 45.01%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Roisin Currie acquired 1,387 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 717 ($9.51) per share, for a total transaction of £9,944.79 ($13,196.38). Also, insider Tim Lodge purchased 7,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 772 ($10.24) per share, for a total transaction of £57,900 ($76,831.21). In the last ninety days, insiders bought 26,654 shares of company stock worth $20,110,368. 0.47% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Howden Joinery Group Company Profile
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Howden Joinery Group Plc is the parent company of Howdens.
Howdens sells kitchens and joinery products to trade customers, primarily small local builders, through a network of over 850 UK depots. The business also operates over 70 depots across France, the Republic of Ireland, and Belgium.
Howdens only sells to the trade - they have the expertise to ensure that our products are fitted to the highest possible standards.
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