OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB - Get Free Report) insider Andy Golding sold 27,324 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 464 ($5.99), for a total transaction of £126,783.36 ($163,697.04).
OSB Group Stock Down 0.1 %
Shares of LON:OSB opened at GBX 458.60 ($5.92) on Friday. OSB Group Plc has a 52-week low of GBX 343.60 ($4.44) and a 52-week high of GBX 533.50 ($6.89). The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 418.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 397.50. The company has a market capitalization of £1.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.57 and a beta of 1.41.
OSB Group (LON:OSB - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 14th. The company reported GBX 82.20 ($1.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. OSB Group had a net margin of 27.26% and a return on equity of 18.78%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that OSB Group Plc will post 85.1214128 earnings per share for the current year.
OSB Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a GBX 22.90 ($0.30) dividend. This is an increase from OSB Group's previous dividend of $10.70. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th. This represents a yield of 4.83%. OSB Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 32.89%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of OSB Group in a research report on Friday, March 14th.
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OSB Group Company Profile
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OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services.
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