Shares of Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,729.96 ($35.28) and traded as high as GBX 2,952 ($38.14). Admiral Group shares last traded at GBX 2,935 ($37.92), with a volume of 1,563,565 shares.
Admiral Group Trading Down 0.9 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 115.01, a current ratio of 7.57 and a quick ratio of 0.42. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 2,815.44 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 2,728.30. The stock has a market cap of £8.87 billion, a PE ratio of 22.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.18.
Admiral Group (LON:ADM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 216.60 ($2.80) EPS for the quarter. Admiral Group had a return on equity of 38.14% and a net margin of 8.82%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Admiral Group plc will post 161.0199297 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Admiral Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be issued a GBX 121 ($1.56) dividend. This is a boost from Admiral Group's previous dividend of $71.00. This represents a dividend yield of 4.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. Admiral Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 66.39%.
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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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