Jtc Plc (LON:JTC - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded up 1% on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 850 ($11.35) and last traded at GBX 834 ($11.14). Approximately 226,524 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 70% from the average daily volume of 757,915 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 826 ($11.03).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts recently weighed in on JTC shares. Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,400 ($18.69) target price on shares of JTC in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of JTC in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th.
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JTC Stock Performance
The company has a current ratio of 1.92, a quick ratio of 2.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.81. The company has a market cap of £1.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.29 and a beta of 0.68. The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 890.02 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 957.59.
JTC Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 17th were given a dividend of GBX 8.24 ($0.11) per share. This is a positive change from JTC's previous dividend of $4.30. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 17th. This represents a yield of 1.05%. JTC's payout ratio is currently 67.30%.
Insider Buying and Selling at JTC
In other news, insider Dawn Marriott purchased 10,644 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 28th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 939 ($12.54) per share, for a total transaction of £99,947.16 ($133,458.62). Company insiders own 10.16% of the company's stock.
About JTC
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JTC is a publicly listed, global professional services business with deep expertise in fund, corporate and private client services. Every JTC person is an owner of the business and this fundamental part of our culture aligns us with the best interests of all of our stakeholders. Our purpose is to maximise potential and our success is built on service excellence, long-term relationships and technology capabilities that drive efficiency and add value.
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