Hargreaves Services Plc (LON:HSP - Get Free Report) insider Gordon Frank Colenso Banham acquired 4,250 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 9th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 560 ($7.16) per share, for a total transaction of £23,800 ($30,411.45).
Hargreaves Services Stock Performance
LON:HSP opened at GBX 548 ($7.00) on Thursday. The company has a market cap of £184.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.01 and a beta of 0.85. Hargreaves Services Plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 479.50 ($6.13) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 720 ($9.20). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.75, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 2.06. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 639.37 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 593.36.
Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported GBX 12.23 ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter. Hargreaves Services had a net margin of 5.81% and a return on equity of 6.30%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Hargreaves Services Plc will post 42.9487179 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Hargreaves Services Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th were issued a dividend of GBX 18.50 ($0.24) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 2.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 20th. This is an increase from Hargreaves Services's previous dividend of $18.00. Hargreaves Services's dividend payout ratio is 98.58%.
Hargreaves Services Company Profile
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Hargreaves Services plc is a diversified group delivering services to the industrial and property sectors, supporting key industries within the UK and South East Asia. The Company's three business segments are Services, Hargreaves Land and an investment in a German joint venture, Hargreaves Raw Materials Services GmbH (HRMS).
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