J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 613.06 ($8.17) and traded as high as GBX 640 ($8.53). J D Wetherspoon shares last traded at GBX 631 ($8.41), with a volume of 277,090 shares changing hands.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a report on Friday, March 21st.
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J D Wetherspoon Trading Up 2.5 %
The business's 50-day moving average price is GBX 589.08 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 609.96. The firm has a market capitalization of £785.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.05, a PEG ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 283.19, a current ratio of 0.35 and a quick ratio of 0.19.
J D Wetherspoon Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st will be issued a GBX 4 ($0.05) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 1st. This represents a yield of 0.67%. J D Wetherspoon's dividend payout ratio is presently 30.53%.
J D Wetherspoon Company Profile
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J D Wetherspoon owns and operates pubs and hotels throughout the UK and Ireland. The company aims to provide customers with good-quality food and drinks, served by well-trained and friendly staff, at reasonable prices.
The pubs are individually designed, and the company aims to maintain them in excellent condition.
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