Empiric Student Property Plc (LON:ESP - Get Free Report) insider Duncan Garrood purchased 25,316 shares of Empiric Student Property stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 14th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 71 ($0.91) per share, for a total transaction of £17,974.36 ($23,130.05).
Empiric Student Property Stock Down 0.7 %
ESP traded down GBX 0.60 ($0.01) during trading hours on Thursday, reaching GBX 89 ($1.15). 699,223 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,394,852. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 95.96 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 94.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.27, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The company has a market cap of £537.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 996.67, a PEG ratio of 2.03 and a beta of 1.05. Empiric Student Property Plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 87.10 ($1.12) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 100 ($1.29).
Empiric Student Property Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 21st will be issued a dividend of GBX 0.88 ($0.01) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.96%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st. Empiric Student Property's dividend payout ratio is currently 4,444.44%.
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Empiric Student Property plc is a leading provider and operator of modern, predominantly direct-let, premium student accommodation serving key UK universities. Investing in both operating and development assets, Empiric is a fully integrated operational student property business focused on premium studio-led accommodation managed through its Hello Student operating platform, that is attractive to affluent growing student segments.
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