NCC Group (LON:NCC) Shares Down 9.5% - What's Next?

NCC Group plc (LON:NCC - Get Free Report)'s stock price was down 9.5% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 145.20 ($1.96) and last traded at GBX 146.60 ($1.97). Approximately 4,029,211 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 143% from the average daily volume of 1,655,865 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 162.02 ($2.18).

NCC Group Trading Down 9.5%

The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 150.82 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 143.74. The firm has a market capitalization of £462.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -18.46 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.15, a current ratio of 0.74 and a quick ratio of 0.97.

NCC Group (LON:NCC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 19th. The company reported GBX 2.10 ($0.03) EPS for the quarter. NCC Group had a negative return on equity of 9.97% and a negative net margin of 7.68%. As a group, research analysts predict that NCC Group plc will post 6.744373 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NCC Group Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 20th were given a dividend of GBX 1.50 ($0.02) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.92%. NCC Group's dividend payout ratio is -62.97%.

NCC Group Company Profile

NCC Group is a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber security and software escrow business. Driven by a collective purpose to create a more secure digital future, c, 2,200 colleagues across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific harness their collective insight, intelligence, and innovation to deliver cyber resilience solutions for both public and private sector clients globally.

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