Travis Perkins PLC (OTCMKTS:TPRKY - Get Free Report) shares gapped down prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $8.53, but opened at $8.02. Travis Perkins shares last traded at $8.02, with a volume of 194 shares trading hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Peel Hunt upgraded shares of Travis Perkins from a "moderate buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd.
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Travis Perkins Trading Up 3.6%
The business's 50 day simple moving average is $8.25 and its 200 day simple moving average is $8.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.
Travis Perkins Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 5th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 23rd were paid a $0.1165 dividend. This is a boost from Travis Perkins's previous dividend of $0.07. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.65%.
Travis Perkins Company Profile
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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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