Goodwin (LON:GDWN) Hits New 1-Year High at $7,300.00

Goodwin PLC (LON:GDWN - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 7,300 ($91.71) and last traded at GBX 7,080 ($88.94), with a volume of 668 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 6,920 ($86.93).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "house stock" rating on shares of Goodwin in a research note on Thursday, March 14th.

Goodwin Stock Up 2.0 %

The company has a market cap of £530.21 million, a P/E ratio of 3,311.00 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.39. The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 5,830.31 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 5,570.31.

Goodwin Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 21st were paid a GBX 57.50 ($0.72) dividend. This is an increase from Goodwin's previous dividend of $53.90. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a yield of 1.22%. Goodwin's payout ratio is 5,502.39%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Bernard Rafe Ernest Goodwin sold 675 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 5,640 ($70.85), for a total value of £38,070 ($47,826.63). 67.58% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Goodwin Company Profile

Goodwin PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides mechanical and refractory engineering solutions primarily in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, the Pacific Basin, and internationally. The company designs, manufactures, and sells dual plate check valves, axial nozzle check valves and axial piston control, and isolation valves for large construction projects, including the construction of naval vessels, nuclear waste treatment, nuclear power generation, liquefied natural gas, gas, oil, petrochemical, mining, and water markets; submersible slurry pumps; and radar surveillance systems for defense contractors, civil aviation authorities, and coastal border security agencies.