J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 623.97 ($8.42) and traded as high as GBX 733 ($9.90). J D Wetherspoon shares last traded at GBX 728.50 ($9.84), with a volume of 2,770,653 shares trading hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th.
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J D Wetherspoon Price Performance
The firm has a market cap of £864.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.75, a PEG ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 1.34. The company's fifty day moving average is GBX 669.75 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 623.97. The company has a quick ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 0.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 283.19.
J D Wetherspoon Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 1st were paid a dividend of GBX 4 ($0.05) per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.67%. J D Wetherspoon's dividend payout ratio is 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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