GlobalData Plc (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) announced a dividend on Monday, March 10th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 1 ($0.01) per share on Friday, May 2nd. This represents a yield of 0.65%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 20th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
GlobalData Stock Performance
LON:DATA traded down GBX 1.50 ($0.02) during trading hours on Friday, reaching GBX 153 ($1.98). The company had a trading volume of 1,203,413 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,014,056. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.16. GlobalData has a 52 week low of GBX 150 ($1.94) and a 52 week high of GBX 244 ($3.15). The firm has a market cap of £1.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.56, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.58. The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 181.80 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 193.52.
GlobalData (LON:DATA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 7.50 ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter. GlobalData had a net margin of 11.96% and a return on equity of 12.99%. On average, analysts forecast that GlobalData will post 9.6687774 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity at GlobalData
In related news, insider Michael Danson sold 2,000,000 shares of GlobalData stock in a transaction on Friday, February 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 195 ($2.52), for a total transaction of £3,900,000 ($5,035,506.78). 66.45% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank lifted their target price on shares of GlobalData from GBX 295 ($3.81) to GBX 300 ($3.87) and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th.
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GlobalData Plc is a leading data, insights, and analytics platform for the world's largest industries. Our mission is to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions, and reach more customers.
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GlobalData's One Platform model is the foundation of our business and is the result of years of continuous investment, targeted acquisitions, and organic development.
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