Brompton Energy Split (TSE:ESP) Shares Cross Above 50-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Brompton Energy Split Corp. (TSE:ESP - Get Free Report) passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of C$5.25 and traded as high as C$5.50. Brompton Energy Split shares last traded at C$5.50, with a volume of 8,156 shares changing hands.

Brompton Energy Split Price Performance

The company has a 50-day moving average of C$5.25 and a 200 day moving average of C$5.31. The company has a quick ratio of 6.67, a current ratio of 6.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.36. The stock has a market capitalization of C$183.71 million and a PE ratio of -75.07.

Brompton Energy Split Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th were paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 23.17%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 31st. Brompton Energy Split's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -1,449.28%.

Brompton Energy Split Company Profile

To provide holders of Preferred shares with fixed cumulative preferrential quarterly cash distributions and to return the original issue price on the maturity date. To provide holders of Class A shares with regular monthly cash distributions3 and the opportunity for capital appreciation. To achieve these objectives, the Fund invests in a portfolio of equity securities of at least 15 large¿capitalization North American oil and gas issuers selected by the Manager from the S&P 500 Index and the S&P/TSX Composite Index.