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Admiral Group (LON:ADM) Hits New 52-Week High - Still a Buy?

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Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 3,178 ($42.26) and last traded at GBX 3,174.80 ($42.21), with a volume of 1297136 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 3,130 ($41.62).

Admiral Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £9.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.43, a P/E/G ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.18. The company's 50-day moving average is GBX 2,939.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 2,744.35. The company has a current ratio of 7.57, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 115.01.

Admiral Group (LON:ADM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 216.60 ($2.88) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Admiral Group had a net margin of 8.82% and a return on equity of 38.14%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Admiral Group plc will post 161.0199297 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Admiral Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a GBX 121 ($1.61) dividend. This represents a yield of 4.02%. This is an increase from Admiral Group's previous dividend of $71.00. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. Admiral Group's payout ratio is currently 66.39%.

Admiral Group Company Profile

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Admiral Group plc is an established financial services provider offering motor, household, travel and pet insurance, as well as personal lending products, trading in five countries, namely the UK, France, Italy, Spain and the US. Founded in 1993, Admiral has grown to become an established multinational and multi-product insurer and is proud to be Wales' only FTSE 100 Company.

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