Informa plc (LON:INF - Get Free Report) insider Catherine Levene acquired 2,200 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 14th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 766 ($9.89) per share, with a total value of £16,852 ($21,758.55).
Informa Stock Performance
Shares of INF traded down GBX 0.60 ($0.01) during trading hours on Friday, hitting GBX 785.20 ($10.14). The company's stock had a trading volume of 8,020,289 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,384,187. The company has a market cap of £10.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.81, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 31.98, a current ratio of 0.56 and a quick ratio of 1.70. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 834.70 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 829.68. Informa plc has a 52-week low of GBX 730.80 ($9.44) and a 52-week high of GBX 911.60 ($11.77).
Informa (LON:INF - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 50.40 ($0.65) earnings per share for the quarter. Informa had a net margin of 9.30% and a return on equity of 4.75%. On average, equities analysts expect that Informa plc will post 59.3240265 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Informa Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 29th will be paid a GBX 13.60 ($0.18) dividend. This is an increase from Informa's previous dividend of $6.40. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.77%. Informa's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 81.82%.
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Informa LSE: INF.L is a leading international Information Services, Advanced Learning, B2B Exhibitions and Events Group. We're here to champion the specialist. Through hundreds of brands and a range of products and services, we connect businesses and professionals with the knowledge they need to learn more, know more and do more.
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