OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB - Get Free Report) insider Andy Golding sold 27,324 shares of OSB Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 464 ($5.99), for a total value of £126,783.36 ($163,718.18).
OSB Group Trading Down 2.7 %
Shares of OSB traded down GBX 12.40 ($0.16) during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting GBX 446.20 ($5.76). 722,365 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,728,232. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.45 and a beta of 1.41. OSB Group Plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 343.60 ($4.44) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 533.50 ($6.89). The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 418.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 397.88.
OSB Group (LON:OSB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 14th. The company reported GBX 82.20 ($1.06) earnings per share for the quarter. OSB Group had a return on equity of 18.78% and a net margin of 27.26%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that OSB Group Plc will post 85.1214128 earnings per share for the current year.
OSB Group Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be given a GBX 22.90 ($0.30) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. This represents a yield of 4.99%. OSB Group's payout ratio is currently 32.89%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Shore Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of OSB Group in a research report on Friday, March 14th.
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OSB Group Company Profile
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OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services.
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