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J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) Stock Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Shares of J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 623.97 ($8.47) and traded as high as GBX 733 ($9.95). J D Wetherspoon shares last traded at GBX 728.50 ($9.89), with a volume of 2,770,653 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th.

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J D Wetherspoon Trading Down 1.1%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 283.19, a quick ratio of 0.19 and a current ratio of 0.35. The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 680.15 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 626.03. The firm has a market capitalization of £838.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.19, a P/E/G ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 1.34.

J D Wetherspoon Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 1st were issued a dividend of GBX 4 ($0.05) per share. This represents a yield of 0.67%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 1st. J D Wetherspoon's dividend payout ratio is currently 30.53%.

About J D Wetherspoon

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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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