M.P. Evans Group PLC (LON:MPE - Get Free Report) insider K Chandra Sekaran sold 820 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 940 ($12.24), for a total value of £7,708 ($10,033.85).
K Chandra Sekaran also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, November 6th, K Chandra Sekaran sold 3,980 shares of M.P. Evans Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 940 ($12.24), for a total value of £37,412 ($48,700.86).
M.P. Evans Group Price Performance
Shares of M.P. Evans Group stock traded down GBX 4 ($0.05) on Thursday, hitting GBX 920 ($11.98). 10,574 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 40,789. The stock has a market capitalization of £485.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 978.72 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 910.82 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 875.53. M.P. Evans Group PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 706 ($9.19) and a 1-year high of GBX 994 ($12.94). The company has a quick ratio of 1.91, a current ratio of 1.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.72.
M.P. Evans Group Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 10th were issued a dividend of GBX 15 ($0.20) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 10th. M.P. Evans Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 5,106.38%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 1,250 ($16.27) price objective on shares of M.P. Evans Group in a research note on Wednesday, September 18th.
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M.P. Evans Group Company Profile
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M.P. Evans Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership and development of oil palm plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia. The company operates through Plantation, Property, and Other segments. It produces and sells crude palm oil and palm kernels. The company is also involved in the property development; and oil-palm fresh fruit bunches production businesses, as well as provision of agronomic and management consultancy services.
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