Nichols plc (LON:NICL - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,030.99 ($13.10) and traded as high as GBX 1,085 ($13.79). Nichols shares last traded at GBX 1,070 ($13.60), with a volume of 11,586 shares traded.
Nichols Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.92, a quick ratio of 2.58 and a current ratio of 3.78. The stock has a market capitalization of £378.09 million, a P/E ratio of 2,070.00 and a beta of 0.44. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 998.62 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 1,031.02.
Nichols Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 21st were given a GBX 15.60 ($0.20) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 21st. This is an increase from Nichols's previous dividend of $12.60. This represents a yield of 1.54%. Nichols's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5,600.00%.
Nichols Company Profile
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Nichols plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in supply of soft drinks to the retail, wholesale, catering, licensed, and leisure industries in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, Still and Carbonate. It offers still, cordial, carbonated, post-mix, and frozen drinks under the Vimto, Feel Good, Levi Roots, Starslush, ICEE, SLUSH OUPPiE, CocaCola, Coke, pepsi, IRN BRU, Old Jamaica, Ocean Spray, FRYST, DOUWE EGBERTS, and Sunkist brands.
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