Berenberg Bank reissued their buy rating on shares of Eurocell (LON:ECEL - Free Report) in a report published on Thursday morning, Marketbeat.com reports. Berenberg Bank currently has a GBX 300 ($3.88) target price on the stock.
Eurocell Price Performance
Shares of ECEL stock traded down GBX 4 ($0.05) during trading on Thursday, hitting GBX 162 ($2.09). The company had a trading volume of 86,823 shares, compared to its average volume of 161,295. The stock's 50-day moving average is GBX 149.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 165.72. The stock has a market capitalization of £164.87 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.26 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.43. Eurocell has a 52 week low of GBX 115.16 ($1.49) and a 52 week high of GBX 191 ($2.47).
Eurocell (LON:ECEL - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 20th. The company reported GBX 14.40 ($0.19) EPS for the quarter. Eurocell had a net margin of 3.51% and a return on equity of 11.31%. As a group, analysts predict that Eurocell will post 19.470852 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Eurocell Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.90 ($0.05) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 24th. This represents a yield of 2.52%. This is a positive change from Eurocell's previous dividend of $2.20. Eurocell's payout ratio is 52.83%.
Insider Activity
In other Eurocell news, insider Alison Littley acquired 1,804 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 10th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 145 ($1.87) per share, for a total transaction of £2,615.80 ($3,380.02). Corporate insiders own 2.13% of the company's stock.
About Eurocell
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Eurocell plc engages in manufacture, distribution, and recycling of windows, doors, and roofline polyvinyl chloride (PVC) building products in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through Profiles and Building Plastics segments. It also offers fascia and capping boards, finishing trims, soffit boards, ventilators, and accessories; decking, fencing, and balustrade.
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