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Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Shares of Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 448.79 ($5.83) and traded as high as GBX 458 ($5.95). Irish Continental Group shares last traded at GBX 458 ($5.95), with a volume of 5,000 shares trading hands.

Irish Continental Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £844.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.74 and a beta of 0.99. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 436.79 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 447.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.03, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.75.

Irish Continental Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 15th will be issued a €0.10 ($0.11) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. This is a positive change from Irish Continental Group's previous dividend of $0.05. Irish Continental Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 41.92%.

Irish Continental Group Company Profile

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Irish Continental Group plc operates as a maritime transport company. It operates through two segments, Ferries, and Container and Terminal. The Ferries segment provides ferry services carrying passengers and roll on roll off freight on short sea routes on routes between Ireland, Britain, and Continental Europe under the Irish ferries brand; and chartering services.

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