Shares of Halfords Group plc (LON:HFD - Get Free Report) rose 15.1% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 153.60 ($1.91) and last traded at GBX 145 ($1.80). Approximately 6,925,562 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 547% from the average daily volume of 1,070,031 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 126 ($1.56).
Halfords Group Trading Up 0.2 %
The company has a market cap of £311.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,095.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.80 and a beta of 1.62. The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 135.29 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 143.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.34, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.41.
Halfords Group (LON:HFD - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported GBX 7.60 ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Halfords Group had a return on equity of 5.22% and a net margin of 1.00%. Research analysts anticipate that Halfords Group plc will post 9.1143911 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Halfords Group Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th were paid a GBX 3 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 12th. Halfords Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 6,153.85%.
Halfords Group Company Profile
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HALFORDS IS THE UK'S LEADING PROVIDER OF MOTORING AND CYCLING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.
Through Halfords Autocentres, it is also one of the UK's leading independent operators in vehicle, servicing, maintenance and repairs.
We are a market-leading business, with unique and differentiated products and services.
Our unique mix of stores, garages, mobile vans and home delivery means we can offer customers unparalleled convenience in the motoring and cycling markets...
...We know that our customers want us to be there for them, when they need us.
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