Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB - Get Free Report) insider Lukas Paravicini sold 6,639 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 2,615 ($33.24), for a total transaction of £173,609.85 ($220,709.19).
Imperial Brands Stock Up 0.4 %
Shares of LON IMB traded up GBX 11 ($0.14) during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 2,558 ($32.52). 1,570,996 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,771,018. Imperial Brands PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 1,662 ($21.13) and a 52 week high of GBX 2,636 ($33.51). The company has a market cap of £21.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,112.17, a PEG ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 217.64, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a current ratio of 0.64. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 2,395.24 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 2,195.89.
Imperial Brands Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of GBX 54.26 ($0.69) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 20th. This represents a yield of 2.43%. This is a positive change from Imperial Brands's previous dividend of $22.45. Imperial Brands's payout ratio is presently 6,652.17%.
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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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