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Aperam (OTCMKTS:APEMY) Sets New 1-Year High - Here's Why

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Aperam S.A. (OTCMKTS:APEMY - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $32.24 and last traded at $32.24, with a volume of 1247 shares. The stock had previously closed at $31.02.

Aperam Stock Performance

The company's 50 day moving average price is $27.99 and its 200-day moving average price is $28.19. The stock has a market cap of $2.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.58 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 2.82.

Aperam (OTCMKTS:APEMY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter. Aperam had a net margin of 3.73% and a return on equity of 2.02%. Equities analysts forecast that Aperam S.A. will post 2.84 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Aperam Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be given a dividend of $0.5224 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. This represents a $2.09 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.30%. This is a positive change from Aperam's previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. Aperam's dividend payout ratio is presently 51.16%.

Aperam Company Profile

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Aperam SA, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells stainless and specialty steel products worldwide. It operates through four segments: Stainless & Electrical Steel; Services & Solutions; Alloys & Specialties; and Recycling & Renewables. The company offers a range of stainless steel products, including grain oriented and non-grain oriented electrical steel products, and specialty alloys.

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