Experian plc (LON:EXPN - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 3,679.54 ($46.56) and traded as high as GBX 3,694.54 ($46.75). Experian shares last traded at GBX 3,683 ($46.60), with a volume of 1,996,506 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts have recently commented on EXPN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Experian in a research note on Friday, August 30th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Experian in a report on Wednesday, November 13th.
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Experian Stock Performance
The firm has a market capitalization of £33.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 3,683.00, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.22, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 3,840.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 3,679.54.
Experian Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 9th will be paid a $0.19 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 9th. This represents a yield of 0.39%. Experian's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 4,600.00%.
Experian Company Profile
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Experian plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Business-to-Business and Consumer Services. The company collects, sorts, aggregates, and transforms data from various sources to provide a range of data-driven services.
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