Shares of A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 616.30 ($7.94) and traded as high as GBX 620 ($7.99). A.G. BARR shares last traded at GBX 613 ($7.90), with a volume of 396,597 shares trading hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Tuesday, March 25th.
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A.G. BARR Price Performance
The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 618 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 615.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a current ratio of 1.87. The stock has a market capitalization of £714.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.65, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38.
A.G. BARR (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 39.77 ($0.51) EPS for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a return on equity of 12.27% and a net margin of 8.81%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 EPS for the current year.
A.G. BARR Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 8th will be given a GBX 44.80 ($0.58) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 8th. This is an increase from A.G. BARR's previous dividend of $3.10. This represents a dividend yield of 3.02%. A.G. BARR's dividend payout ratio is currently 49.20%.
About A.G. BARR
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A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.
Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.
Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G.
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