Imperial Brands PLC (OTCMKTS:IMBBY - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $40.16 and last traded at $39.95, with a volume of 119453 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $39.48.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Imperial Brands in a report on Tuesday, April 1st.
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Imperial Brands Stock Performance
The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $36.30 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $33.40. The company has a quick ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.24.
Imperial Brands Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 7th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 21st were given a dividend of $0.6779 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 21st.
About Imperial Brands
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Imperial Brands PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, imports, markets, and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. It offers a range of cigarettes, tobacco accessories, vapour, heated tobacco, and oral nicotine. The company sells its products under various brands, including JPS, Davidoff, Gauloises, West, Winston, Kool, Lambert & Butler, Fortuna, Nobel, News, Backwoods, Champion, Golden Virginia, Rizla, Blu, Pulze, Skruf, and Zone X.
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