Cohort plc (LON:CHRT - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,010.12 ($13.08) and traded as high as GBX 1,225 ($15.87). Cohort shares last traded at GBX 1,205 ($15.61), with a volume of 103,997 shares trading hands.
Cohort Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.28, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,134.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,010.12. The stock has a market capitalization of £562.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.75 and a beta of 0.56.
Cohort (LON:CHRT - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 11th. The company reported GBX 20 ($0.26) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Cohort had a return on equity of 14.91% and a net margin of 7.56%. On average, equities research analysts predict that Cohort plc will post 42.7951807 earnings per share for the current year.
Cohort Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 9th were given a dividend of GBX 5.25 ($0.07) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.51%. Cohort's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.62%.
Cohort Company Profile
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Cohort plc (www.cohortplc.com) is the parent company of six innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK, Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets.
Chess Technologies, through its operating businesses Chess Dynamics and Vision4ce, offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control systems to the defence and security markets.
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