Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week low on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 140.10 ($1.85) and last traded at GBX 142.50 ($1.88), with a volume of 725776 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 149.40 ($1.97).
Crest Nicholson Trading Up 4.9 %
The firm has a market capitalization of £402.94 million, a PE ratio of -15.13, a P/E/G ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 2.00. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 158.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 166.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.94, a current ratio of 3.27 and a quick ratio of 0.72.
Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported GBX 5.60 ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Crest Nicholson had a negative net margin of 4.21% and a negative return on equity of 3.47%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Crest Nicholson Holdings plc will post 9.0980939 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Crest Nicholson Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be issued a GBX 1.20 ($0.02) dividend. This is a boost from Crest Nicholson's previous dividend of $1.00. This represents a yield of 0.78%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. Crest Nicholson's dividend payout ratio is presently -125.16%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Crest Nicholson
In related news, insider William Floydd bought 11,024 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, February 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 157 ($2.07) per share, with a total value of £17,307.68 ($22,821.31). 9.46% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
About Crest Nicholson
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Crest Nicholson Holdings plc engages in building residential homes in the United Kingdom. It develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Addlestone, the United Kingdom.
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