Brickability Group (LON:BRCK) Hits New 1-Year High at $78.00

Brickability Group Plc (LON:BRCK - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high on Friday . The stock traded as high as GBX 78 ($0.98) and last traded at GBX 76 ($0.95), with a volume of 864356 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 71 ($0.89).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "not rated" rating on shares of Brickability Group in a research report on Wednesday, April 24th.

Brickability Group Trading Up 8.5 %

The firm has a market cap of £246.02 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 837.71 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.94, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.45. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 65.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 60.58.

Brickability Group Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 25th were paid a dividend of GBX 1.01 ($0.01) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 25th. Brickability Group's dividend payout ratio is presently 3,333.33%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider John Richards bought 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 5th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 66 ($0.83) per share, with a total value of £33,000 ($41,457.29). In other Brickability Group news, insider John Richards bought 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 5th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 66 ($0.83) per share, for a total transaction of £33,000 ($41,457.29). Also, insider Clive Norman sold 400,000 shares of Brickability Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 70 ($0.88), for a total value of £280,000 ($351,758.79). Corporate insiders own 40.01% of the company's stock.

Brickability Group Company Profile

Brickability Group Plc, together with its subsidiaries, supplies, distributes, and imports building products in the United Kingdom. It operates through four segments: Bricks and Building Materials; Importing; Distribution; and Contracting. The company offers facing bricks, blocks, ceramic paving products, cladding systems, architectural masonry, tiles, and slates; and concrete roof tiles, prefabricated flint blocks, and loose walling stones, as well as joinery materials, radiators, towel rails, underfloor heating systems, and associated parts and accessories.

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