Travis Perkins plc (LON:TPK - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week low on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 477.37 ($6.25) and last traded at GBX 480.40 ($6.29), with a volume of 1708442 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 505.55 ($6.61).
Travis Perkins Trading Up 1.0 %
The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 603.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 717.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 48.33, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.65. The stock has a market cap of £1.12 billion, a P/E ratio of -64.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.44 and a beta of 1.52.
Travis Perkins (LON:TPK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 1st. The company reported GBX 36.60 ($0.48) earnings per share for the quarter. Travis Perkins had a negative return on equity of 0.85% and a negative net margin of 0.37%. Equities research analysts expect that Travis Perkins plc will post 59.251837 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Travis Perkins Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be issued a dividend of GBX 18.55 ($0.24) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.64%. This is a positive change from Travis Perkins's previous dividend of $5.50. Travis Perkins's dividend payout ratio is currently -133.17%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Travis Perkins
In related news, insider Duncan Cooper sold 5,238 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 508 ($6.65), for a total value of £26,609.04 ($34,814.92). Insiders own 3.63% of the company's stock.
About Travis Perkins
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Travis Perkins plc engages in distribution of building material products in the United Kingdom. It operates through Merchanting and Toolstation segments. The company offers tools and building supplies. It also distributes pipeline products, as well as supplies managed services, and commercial and industrial heating and cooling solutions.
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