Hargreaves Services Plc (LON:HSP - Get Free Report) insider Stephen Craigen bought 2,842 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 17th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 563 ($7.53) per share, with a total value of £16,000.46 ($21,411.03).
Hargreaves Services Stock Down 4.3 %
LON HSP traded down GBX 26 ($0.35) on Tuesday, reaching GBX 572 ($7.65). The stock had a trading volume of 28,890 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,493. The company has a current ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.75. Hargreaves Services Plc has a 1 year low of GBX 479.50 ($6.42) and a 1 year high of GBX 720 ($9.63). The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 629.67 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 595.37. The company has a market capitalization of £193.08 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.66 and a beta of 0.85.
Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported GBX 12.23 ($0.16) EPS for the quarter. Hargreaves Services had a return on equity of 6.30% and a net margin of 5.81%. On average, analysts forecast that Hargreaves Services Plc will post 42.9487179 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Hargreaves Services Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 20th were given a GBX 18.50 ($0.25) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.77%. This is a boost from Hargreaves Services's previous dividend of $18.00. Hargreaves Services's payout ratio is currently 98.58%.
About Hargreaves Services
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Hargreaves Services plc is a diversified group delivering services to the industrial and property sectors, supporting key industries within the UK and South East Asia. The Company's three business segments are Services, Hargreaves Land and an investment in a German joint venture, Hargreaves Raw Materials Services GmbH (HRMS).
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