Barclays restated their equal weight rating on shares of Senior (LON:SNR - Free Report) in a research report released on Wednesday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The brokerage currently has a GBX 168 ($2.11) target price on the stock.
Senior Stock Up 1.7 %
Senior stock traded up GBX 2.80 ($0.04) during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 167.40 ($2.10). The company's stock had a trading volume of 351,443 shares, compared to its average volume of 849,871. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 168.22 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 167.15. The company has a market cap of £690.79 million, a PE ratio of 2,391.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.11 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.00, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 0.84. Senior has a 52-week low of GBX 146.80 ($1.84) and a 52-week high of GBX 184 ($2.31).
Senior Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be issued a dividend of GBX 1.70 ($0.02) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.07%. This is a positive change from Senior's previous dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 2nd. Senior's payout ratio is currently 2,857.14%.
Insider Activity at Senior
In related news, insider David Squires sold 266,257 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 173 ($2.17), for a total value of £460,624.61 ($578,601.44). 1.34% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Senior Company Profile
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Senior plc designs, manufactures, and sells high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the aerospace, defense, land vehicle, and power and energy markets in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Aerospace and Flexonics.
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