A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 625.44 ($7.95) and traded as high as GBX 638 ($8.11). A.G. BARR shares last traded at GBX 620 ($7.88), with a volume of 92,116 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital restated a "house stock" rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a report on Tuesday, September 24th.

A.G. BARR Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.50, a current ratio of 1.87 and a quick ratio of 1.99. The stock's fifty day moving average price is GBX 622.19 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 625.37. The firm has a market cap of £668.55 million, a PE ratio of 1,878.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38.

A.G. BARR Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 3rd were paid a GBX 3.10 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 3rd. A.G. BARR's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 5,000.00%.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Soft drinks, Cocktail solutions, and Other. The company provides carbonated and flavored soft drinks, brewed drinks, pre-mixed cocktails, mixers, syrups, various fruit purees, boost drinks, energy stimulation drinks, sport drinks, iced coffee, oat drinks, spring and sparkling water, fruit juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages.