Ag Growth International Inc. (TSE:AFN - Get Free Report) Director Janet Giesselman acquired 6,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 7th. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$36.35 per share, with a total value of C$218,076.00.
Ag Growth International Trading Up 0.4 %
Ag Growth International stock traded up C$0.15 during trading on Tuesday, reaching C$36.78. 62,000 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 115,645. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is C$40.13 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$48.23. The company has a market capitalization of C$702.97 million, a P/E ratio of 29.37, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 2.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 277.31, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 0.84. Ag Growth International Inc. has a 52-week low of C$31.60 and a 52-week high of C$64.43.
Ag Growth International Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th were given a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.63%. Ag Growth International's payout ratio is 47.90%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research firms recently weighed in on AFN. TD Securities reduced their price target on Ag Growth International from C$48.00 to C$46.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. CIBC lowered their price objective on Ag Growth International from C$56.00 to C$48.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Raymond James raised Ag Growth International from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and reduced their target price for the company from C$52.00 to C$47.00 in a report on Friday. ATB Capital lowered their price target on Ag Growth International from C$57.00 to C$46.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Finally, Atb Cap Markets lowered Ag Growth International from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of C$50.25.
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Ag Growth International Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells equipment for the agriculture industry in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Farm and Commercial segments. The company offers grain, bolted, hopper, and smooth wall bins; temporary storage; unloads and sweeps systems; water tanks; secondary containment systems; fuel tanks; and storage accessories, as well as mixed flow dryers; fans and heaters; aeration products; vents and exhausters; and stirring systems.
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