Shares of Just Group plc (LON:JUST - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 106.42 ($1.34) and last traded at GBX 106.20 ($1.34), with a volume of 22910 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 106.20 ($1.34).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Just Group from GBX 135 ($1.71) to GBX 160 ($2.02) and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 20th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Just Group in a report on Thursday, February 22nd.
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Just Group Stock Performance
The company has a market capitalization of £1.09 billion, a PE ratio of 5,260.00, a PEG ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.63. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 88.73 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 82.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 397.09, a quick ratio of 4.87 and a current ratio of 5.41.
Just Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 11th will be issued a GBX 1.50 ($0.02) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th. This is a boost from Just Group's previous dividend of $0.58. This represents a yield of 1.68%. Just Group's payout ratio is 10,000.00%.
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Just Group plc provides various retirement income products and services to individual and corporate clients.in the United Kingdom. It offers defined benefit de-risking solutions, guaranteed income for life, secure lifetime income, care plans, and lifetime mortgage service. The company also engages in professional services and distribution business, which offers technology, broking, and advice solutions for corporate clients and pension schemes; and regulated financial advice for pension, investment, and savings.
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