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A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

A.G. BARR logo with Consumer Defensive background

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 616.69 ($8.20) and traded as high as GBX 675 ($8.98). A.G. BARR shares last traded at GBX 674 ($8.97), with a volume of 93,009 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th.

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A.G. BARR Stock Up 0.9 %

The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 627.94 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 617.76. The company has a market cap of £756.51 million, a PE ratio of 20.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38.

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 39.77 ($0.53) earnings per share for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a net margin of 8.81% and a return on equity of 12.27%. As a group, equities research analysts predict that A.G. BARR p.l.c. will post 43.7109104 earnings per share for the current year.

A.G. BARR Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 8th will be given a GBX 44.80 ($0.60) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 8th. This is a positive change 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 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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