Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 459.02 ($5.78) and traded as low as GBX 416 ($5.24). Gooch & Housego shares last traded at GBX 425 ($5.35), with a volume of 18,693 shares.
Gooch & Housego Price Performance
The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 475.03 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 457.96. The company has a current ratio of 3.19, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.92. The stock has a market capitalization of £108.38 million, a PE ratio of 99.06 and a beta of 0.96.
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December 3rd. The company reported GBX 25.50 ($0.32) EPS for the quarter. Gooch & Housego had a return on equity of 1.02% and a net margin of 0.78%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Gooch & Housego PLC will post 40.9691418 earnings per share for the current year.
Gooch & Housego Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 23rd will be issued a GBX 8.30 ($0.10) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.81%. This is an increase from Gooch & Housego's previous dividend of $4.90. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 23rd. Gooch & Housego's payout ratio is presently 300.89%.
About Gooch & Housego
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Gooch & Housego PLC engages in the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It offers acousto-optic products, such as acoustic-optic modulators, deflectors, frequency shifters, mode lockers, pulse pickers, Q-switches, tunable filters, and RF drivers; crystal optics, including crystals and nonlinear optics, lithium niobate wafers, and periodically-poled lithium niobite; and electro-optics, such as pockels cells, lithium niobate Q-switches, and pockels cell drivers.
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