Avon Protection plc (LON:AVON - Get Free Report) crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 1,355.98 ($16.92) and traded as high as GBX 1,502 ($18.74). Avon Protection shares last traded at GBX 1,490 ($18.59), with a volume of 57,932 shares changing hands.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Shore Capital restated a "hold" rating on shares of Avon Protection in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th.
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Avon Protection Stock Performance
The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,360.82 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 1,294.19. 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 stock has a market capitalization of £451.20 million, a PE ratio of -3,269.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.35.
Avon Protection Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a $0.16 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 6th. This is an increase from Avon Protection's previous dividend of $0.07. Avon Protection's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -3,913.04%.
About Avon Protection
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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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