Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS - Get Free Report) insider Jonathan Bunting sold 490,569 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 61 ($0.78), for a total transaction of £299,247.09 ($385,081.83).
Jonathan Bunting also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, November 5th, Jonathan Bunting sold 1,183,423 shares of Smiths News stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 61 ($0.78), for a total value of £721,888.03 ($928,951.27).
Smiths News Trading Up 0.3 %
SNWS stock opened at GBX 61.20 ($0.79) on Friday. The company's 50 day moving average is GBX 57.98 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 58.83. The stock has a market cap of £145.10 million, a P/E ratio of 680.00, a PEG ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 0.83. Smiths News plc has a twelve month low of GBX 45 ($0.58) and a twelve month high of GBX 67.80 ($0.87).
Smiths News Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 9th will be issued a dividend of GBX 5.40 ($0.07) per share. This is a positive change from Smiths News's previous dividend of $1.75. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 9.47%. Smiths News's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5,555.56%.
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Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 95 ($1.22) price objective on shares of Smiths News in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th.
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Smiths News Company Profile
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Smiths News plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distributing of newspapers and magazines in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Smiths News Core, Dawson Media Direct, Instore, and Other businesses segments. The company supplies inflight entertainment to airlines and travel points.
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