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Halfords Group (LON:HFD) Trading 18.1% Higher - Here's What Happened

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Halfords Group plc (LON:HFD - Get Free Report)'s share price traded up 18.1% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 153.60 ($1.91) and last traded at GBX 148.80 ($1.85). 8,242,451 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 623% from the average session volume of 1,139,341 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 126 ($1.56).

Halfords Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.34, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.41. The company has a market cap of £311.14 million, a PE ratio of 1,095.71, a P/E/G ratio of 2.80 and a beta of 1.62. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 135.29 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 143.41.

Halfords Group (LON:HFD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported GBX 7.60 ($0.09) EPS for the quarter. Halfords Group had a return on equity of 5.22% and a net margin of 1.00%. Sell-side analysts expect that Halfords Group plc will post 9.1143911 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Halfords Group Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th were paid a dividend of GBX 3 ($0.04) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 12th. This represents a yield of 2.32%. Halfords Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 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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