Yü Group PLC (LON:YU - Get Free Report) shares shot up 0.4% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,416.50 ($18.68) and last traded at GBX 1,370 ($18.06). 31,998 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,365 ($18.00).
Yü Group Price Performance
The stock's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 1,497.85 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 1,649.68. The company has a market capitalization of £229.70 million, a P/E ratio of 6.41 and a beta of 1.13.
Yü Group (LON:YU - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 19th. The company reported GBX 225 ($2.97) EPS for the quarter. Yü Group had a return on equity of 77.26% and a net margin of 6.62%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Yü Group PLC will post 208.2794308 earnings per share for the current year.
Yü Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 19th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 29th will be given a GBX 41 ($0.54) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.81%. This is an increase from Yü Group's previous dividend of $19.00. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 29th. Yü Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.10%.
About Yü Group
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Yü Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, supplies energy and utility solutions primarily in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Retail, Smart, and Metering Assets segments. It supplies electricity, gas, water, and other utility solutions. The company also provides electric vehicle charge points; smart meter installation and maintenance services; gas shipping services; and green electricity and carbon neutral gas.
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