Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 271.66 ($3.69) and traded as high as GBX 277.50 ($3.77). Marshalls shares last traded at GBX 276.50 ($3.75), with a volume of 527,349 shares.
Marshalls Stock Down 2.4%
The company has a market capitalization of £679.19 million, a P/E ratio of 31.53, a PEG ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.19, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.86. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 270.04 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 271.66.
Marshalls (LON:MSLH - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, March 18th. The company reported GBX 16 ($0.22) EPS for the quarter. Marshalls had a return on equity of 3.32% and a net margin of 3.46%. Equities research analysts forecast that Marshalls plc will post 18.2342758 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Marshalls Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 5th will be issued a GBX 5.40 ($0.07) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 5th. This represents a yield of 2.26%. This is a positive change from Marshalls's previous dividend of $2.60. Marshalls's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 93.44%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Marshalls news, insider Simon Bourne sold 14,048 shares of Marshalls stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 237 ($3.22), for a total transaction of £33,293.76 ($45,211.52). 2.73% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Marshalls Company Profile
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Established in the late 1880s, Marshalls plc is a leading UK manufacturer of sustainable solutions for the built environment. It operates through three trading divisions: Landscape Products; Roofing Products; and Building Products. At a Group, divisional and brand level, Marshalls' strategy centres around its customers who value its unique set of capabilities, namely leading brands, best in class technical and design support and carbon leadership.
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