The Pebble Group plc (LON:PEBB - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 34.40 ($0.46) and last traded at GBX 35.10 ($0.47), with a volume of 260908 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 37 ($0.49).
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 100 ($1.33) price target on shares of The Pebble Group in a research note on Monday, March 24th.
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The Pebble Group Stock Performance
The company has a current ratio of 1.94, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.25. The stock has a market capitalization of £57.71 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.27 and a beta of 1.14. The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 39.68 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 44.29.
The Pebble Group (LON:PEBB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 18th. The company reported GBX 4.63 ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The Pebble Group had a return on equity of 6.55% and a net margin of 4.74%. Analysts forecast that The Pebble Group plc will post 5.0724638 EPS for the current fiscal year.
The Pebble Group Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be paid a GBX 1.85 ($0.02) dividend. This is a positive change from The Pebble Group's previous dividend of $1.20. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.62%. The Pebble Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.29%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, insider Christopher Lee purchased 270,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, April 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 37 ($0.49) per share, for a total transaction of £99,900 ($132,863.41). Also, insider Claire Louise Thomson sold 72,336 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, February 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 45 ($0.60), for a total transaction of £32,551.20 ($43,291.93). 12.02% of the stock is owned by insiders.
About The Pebble Group
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The Pebble Group plc (www.thepebblegroup.com) is a provider of digital commerce, products and related services to the global promotional products industry, comprising two differentiated businesses, focused on specific areas of the promotional products market: Facilisgroup (www.facilisgroup.com) and Brand Addition (www.brandaddition.com).
Facilisgroup focuses on supporting the growth of mid-sized promotional product businesses in North America by providing a digital commerce platform, which enables those businesses to benefit from significant business efficiency and gain meaningful supply chain advantage from the ability to purchase from quality suppliers under preferred terms.
Brand Addition focuses upon providing promotional products and related services under contract to some of the world's most recognisable brands.
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