Luceco plc (LON:LUCE - Get Free Report)'s share price rose 3.5% on Friday . The company traded as high as GBX 149.80 ($2.01) and last traded at GBX 149.80 ($2.01). Approximately 96,273 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 54% from the average daily volume of 211,206 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 144.80 ($1.94).
Luceco Trading Down 2.3%
The stock has a market capitalization of £235.37 million, a PE ratio of 12.34, a P/E/G ratio of 0.62 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 2.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.91. The business's fifty day moving average is GBX 141.55 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 137.64.
Luceco (LON:LUCE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX 12.50 ($0.17) EPS for the quarter. Luceco had a return on equity of 19.86% and a net margin of 8.41%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Luceco plc will post 12.5907591 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Luceco Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th were given a dividend of GBX 3.30 ($0.04) per share. This represents a yield of 2.21%. This is a boost from Luceco's previous dividend of $1.70. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 10th. Luceco's payout ratio is presently 42.13%.
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Luceco plc manufactures and distributes wiring accessories and LED lighting and portable power products in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. It offers wiring accessories, including switches and sockets, circuit protection products, outdoor wiring devices, junction boxes, cable management products, and commercial power and accessories under the British General and Nexus brands.
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