goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY - Get Free Report) shares passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of C$172.24 and traded as low as C$166.03. goeasy shares last traded at C$166.03, with a volume of 36,880 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on shares of goeasy from C$228.00 to C$215.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Raymond James upped their price target on shares of goeasy from C$230.00 to C$245.00 in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on goeasy from C$202.00 to C$207.00 in a report on Monday, November 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of C$223.78.
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goeasy Stock Performance
The company has a market capitalization of C$2.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 287.63, a current ratio of 82.04 and a quick ratio of 28.46. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of C$172.31 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$175.74.
goeasy Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 10th. Investors of record on Friday, January 10th were issued a $1.17 dividend. This represents a $4.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 27th. goeasy's dividend payout ratio is 28.45%.
Insider Activity at goeasy
In related news, Senior Officer Jason Mullins sold 2,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$171.76, for a total value of C$429,400.00. 22.05% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
goeasy Company Profile
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goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.
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