Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc (LON:MAB1 - Get Free Report) passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 753.86 ($10.13) and traded as high as GBX 813.70 ($10.93). Mortgage Advice Bureau shares last traded at GBX 800 ($10.75), with a volume of 68,580 shares trading hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Berenberg Bank began coverage on shares of Mortgage Advice Bureau in a research note on Monday, February 24th. They issued a "buy" rating and a GBX 1,150 ($15.45) price objective for the company.
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Mortgage Advice Bureau Stock Performance
The stock has a market cap of £465.44 million, a P/E ratio of 42.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.14. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 751.58 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 713.64.
Mortgage Advice Bureau (LON:MAB1 - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March 18th. The company reported GBX 27.60 ($0.37) EPS for the quarter. Mortgage Advice Bureau had a return on equity of 15.33% and a net margin of 4.41%. As a group, analysts expect that Mortgage Advice Bureau will post 44.7385003 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Mortgage Advice Bureau Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be issued a GBX 14.80 ($0.20) dividend. This is an increase from Mortgage Advice Bureau's previous dividend of $13.40. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 24th. This represents a yield of 2%. Mortgage Advice Bureau's dividend payout ratio is presently 149.30%.
Insider Transactions at Mortgage Advice Bureau
In other Mortgage Advice Bureau news, insider Nathan James McLean Imlach bought 292 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 745 ($10.01) per share, with a total value of £2,175.40 ($2,922.75). Insiders have purchased a total of 633 shares of company stock worth $466,713 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 20.02% of the company's stock.
About Mortgage Advice Bureau
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Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mortgage advice services in the United Kingdom. The company offers proprietary technology and services, which includes adviser recruitment and lead generation, learning and development, compliance auditing and supervision, and digital marketing and website solutions.
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