FirstService Co. (TSE:FSV - Get Free Report) NASDAQ: FSV Senior Officer Douglas G. Cooke sold 1,600 shares of FirstService stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$262.75, for a total transaction of C$420,400.00.
FirstService Stock Down 0.8 %
Shares of FSV traded down C$2.08 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching C$260.08. The company had a trading volume of 61,938 shares, compared to its average volume of 74,711. The company has a market capitalization of C$11.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 108.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 107.75 and a beta of 0.96. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of C$251.09 and a 200 day moving average price of C$227.37. FirstService Co. has a 52 week low of C$193.77 and a 52 week high of C$267.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.28, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 1.74.
FirstService Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 7th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 30th were given a $0.337 dividend. This represents a $1.35 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 27th. FirstService's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 55.56%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, TD Securities lifted their price objective on FirstService from C$182.00 to C$194.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, October 28th.
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FirstService Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides residential property management and other essential property services to residential and commercial customers in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. The FirstService Residential segment offers services for private residential communities, such as condominiums, co-operatives, homeowner associations, master-planned communities, active adult and lifestyle communities, and various other residential developments.
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