Halfords Group plc (LON:HFD - Get Free Report)'s share price shot up 14.1% on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 153.60 ($1.91) and last traded at GBX 143.80 ($1.79). 9,660,308 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 696% from the average session volume of 1,213,965 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 126 ($1.57).
Halfords Group Stock Up 13.5 %
The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.34. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 134.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 143.49. The stock has a market capitalization of £312.35 million, a P/E ratio of 1,100.00, a PEG ratio of 2.80 and a beta of 1.62.
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 for the quarter. Halfords Group had a net margin of 1.00% and a return on equity of 5.22%. Equities research analysts forecast that Halfords Group plc will post 9.1143911 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Halfords Group Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 12th were given a GBX 3 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 12th. Halfords Group's payout ratio is presently 6,153.85%.
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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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