OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 455.87 ($6.19) and traded as high as GBX 501 ($6.80). OSB Group shares last traded at GBX 499 ($6.78), with a volume of 1,108,652 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of OSB Group in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th.
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OSB Group Stock Up 1.0%
The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 457.17 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 427.61. The firm has a market cap of £1.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.97 and a beta of 1.41.
OSB Group (LON:OSB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 14th. The company reported GBX 82.20 ($1.12) EPS for the quarter. OSB Group had a net margin of 27.26% and a return on equity of 18.78%. Research analysts predict that OSB Group Plc will post 85.1214128 earnings per share for the current year.
OSB Group Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd were given a GBX 22.90 ($0.31) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 4.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 3rd. OSB Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 32.89%.
Insider Activity at OSB Group
In other OSB Group news, insider Andy Golding sold 12,143 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 427 ($5.80), for a total transaction of £51,850.61 ($70,410.93). Also, insider Victoria Hyde sold 1,137 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 455 ($6.18), for a total transaction of £5,173.35 ($7,025.19). Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 297,587 shares of company stock worth $142,571,539. 0.85% of the stock is owned by insiders.
About OSB Group
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OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services.
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