Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Stock Price Passes Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Games Workshop Group PLC (LON:GAW - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of £112.83 ($143.02) and traded as high as £118.40 ($150.08). Games Workshop Group shares last traded at £116 ($147.04), with a volume of 46,155 shares traded.

Games Workshop Group Trading Up 1.6 %

The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of £112.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of £105.36. The company has a current ratio of 3.29, a quick ratio of 2.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.77. The firm has a market capitalization of £3.88 billion, a PE ratio of 2,525.05, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.25.

Games Workshop Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 24th will be issued a dividend of GBX 85 ($1.08) per share. This represents a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 24th. Games Workshop Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 8,169.93%.

Insider Activity at Games Workshop Group

In related news, insider Kevin Rountree acquired 143 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 16th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of £105.26 ($133.43) per share, with a total value of £15,052.18 ($19,079.96). 0.58% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Games Workshop Group Company Profile

Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells miniature figures and games in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Core and Licensing. The company offers games under the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Necromunda, and Warhammer 40,000 names, as well as Horus Heresy and Blood Bowl.