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Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 138.18 ($1.84) and traded as high as GBX 142.20 ($1.89). Johnson Service Group shares last traded at GBX 141.40 ($1.88), with a volume of 445,417 shares.

Johnson Service Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.23, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.80. The firm has a market capitalization of £586.74 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.84, a PEG ratio of 10.18 and a beta of 1.80. The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 134.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 137.84.

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported GBX 10.20 ($0.14) EPS for the quarter. Johnson Service Group had a return on equity of 10.95% and a net margin of 6.29%.

Johnson Service Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be paid a GBX 2.70 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.97%. This is a positive change from Johnson Service Group's previous dividend of $1.30. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 10th. Johnson Service Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.98%.

Insider Activity at Johnson Service Group

In other Johnson Service Group news, insider Yvonne Monaghan sold 34,905 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 133 ($1.77), for a total transaction of £46,423.65 ($61,708.96). 1.61% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Johnson Service Group

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Johnson Service Group provides high quality textile rental and related services across a range of sectors throughout the UK. Our family of high quality businesses includes “Johnsons Workwear”, “Johnsons Hotel Linen”, “Johnsons Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Linen” and “Johnsons Restaurant & Catering Linen”, each of which provides a high-quality and reliable service combined with outstanding customer care. Across our entire family, our priorities are always clear and everything we do centres on the core values of Johnson Service Group – quality, reliability and service. A strategy to consistently create value for shareholders, deliver outstanding customer service and offer fulfilling careers to employees lies at the heart of our business.

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