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Avon Protection (LON:AVON) Share Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Shares of Avon Protection plc (LON:AVON - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,312.60 ($16.39) and traded as high as GBX 1,520 ($18.98). Avon Protection shares last traded at GBX 1,480 ($18.48), with a volume of 258,376 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital restated a "hold" rating on shares of Avon Protection in a report on Tuesday, November 19th.

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Avon Protection Stock Down 2.0 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.54, a current ratio of 2.47 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The firm has a market capitalization of £444 million, a P/E ratio of -3,217.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.35. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,435.97 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 1,314.04.

Avon Protection Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share. This is a positive change from Avon Protection's previous dividend of $0.07. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 6th. This represents a yield of 0.97%. Avon Protection's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -3,913.04%.

Avon Protection Company Profile

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We are a world leader in protective equipment, with a reputation for innovative design, high-performance quality and specialist materials expertise. Our two businesses, Avon Protection and Team Wendy, supply our respiratory and head protection portfolio to customers across the globe from our manufacturing sites in the UK and North America. With over 900 talented people our shared purpose and core beliefs are to be #FIERCE about Protecting Lives.

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