Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) to Issue Dividend Increase - $0.39 Per Share

Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Thursday, March 27th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 23rd will be paid a dividend of 0.3871 per share by the aerospace company on Friday, May 9th. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 23rd. This is a 6.5% increase from Airbus's previous dividend of $0.36.

Airbus Stock Performance

Airbus stock traded down $0.73 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $44.09. 375,112 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 541,654. The company has a quick ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. Airbus has a one year low of $34.10 and a one year high of $47.50. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $44.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $40.48. The company has a market cap of $139.49 billion, a PE ratio of 30.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 1.47.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The aerospace company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.16. The business had revenue of $26.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $24.22 billion. Airbus had a net margin of 6.10% and a return on equity of 23.22%. On average, equities analysts forecast that Airbus will post 1.74 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of Airbus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Airbus in a research report on Monday, March 10th. Finally, Berenberg Bank upgraded Airbus from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st.

About Airbus

Airbus SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products, services, and solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet passenger aircraft, freighter aircraft, regional turboprop aircraft, and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services.