Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB - Get Free Report) insider Stefan Bomhard sold 112,183 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,788 ($35.22), for a total value of £3,127,662.04 ($3,951,562.91).
Imperial Brands Stock Performance
LON:IMB traded down GBX 57 ($0.72) during trading hours on Friday, hitting GBX 2,684 ($33.91). 5,133,769 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,194,688. The stock has a market capitalization of £22.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.37, a PEG ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 166.91, a current ratio of 0.72 and a quick ratio of 0.41. Imperial Brands PLC has a 52-week low of GBX 1,662 ($21.00) and a 52-week high of GBX 2,897 ($36.60). The company's 50 day moving average price is GBX 2,657.21 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 2,407.97.
Imperial Brands (LON:IMB - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, November 19th. The company reported GBX 297 ($3.75) EPS for the quarter. Imperial Brands had a return on equity of 41.84% and a net margin of 11.44%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Imperial Brands PLC will post 246.5723613 earnings per share for the current year.
Imperial Brands Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 20th will be issued a GBX 54.26 ($0.69) dividend. This is a boost from Imperial Brands's previous dividend of $22.45. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 20th. This represents a yield of 2.43%. Imperial Brands's payout ratio is presently 64.80%.
Imperial Brands Company Profile
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We are Imperial Brands, a global consumer-focused organisation and the fourth largest international tobacco company.
We're driven by our purpose: to forge a path to a healthier future for moments of relaxation and pleasure. The world's one billion adult smokers are seeking new and potentially less harmful products and we are committed to meeting their diverse and evolving needs.
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