Jtc Plc (LON:JTC - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 907 ($11.39) and last traded at GBX 907 ($11.39), with a volume of 858166 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 892 ($11.21).
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of JTC in a research report on Tuesday, April 9th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,100 ($13.82) target price on shares of JTC in a report on Friday, April 12th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 950 ($11.93) price target on shares of JTC in a report on Tuesday, April 9th.
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JTC Stock Up 1.4 %
The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 833.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 784.92. The company has a quick ratio of 2.70, a current ratio of 2.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.05. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5,411.76 and a beta of 0.70.
JTC Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 30th will be given a GBX 7.67 ($0.10) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 30th. This represents a yield of 0.93%. This is a positive change from JTC's previous dividend of $3.50. JTC's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 5,882.35%.
JTC Company Profile
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JTC PLC provides fund, corporate, and private wealth services to institutional and private clients. The company operates in two segments, Institutional Client Services and Private Client Services. It offers fund services in a range of asset classes, including real estate, private equity, renewables, hedge, debt, and alternative asset classes, as well as other administration services.
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