James Latham plc (LON:LTHM - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,294.54 ($16.05) and traded as low as GBX 1,154 ($14.31). James Latham shares last traded at GBX 1,182 ($14.66), with a volume of 5,583 shares.
James Latham Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.30, a current ratio of 5.43 and a quick ratio of 2.52. The firm has a market capitalization of £238.29 million, a PE ratio of 1,046.02 and a beta of 0.83. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,185.42 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,294.54.
James Latham (LON:LTHM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 28th. The company reported GBX 50.50 ($0.63) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. James Latham had a net margin of 6.18% and a return on equity of 11.03%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that James Latham plc will post 105.2631579 EPS for the current fiscal year.
James Latham Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd were issued a GBX 7.95 ($0.10) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.62%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 2nd. James Latham's payout ratio is currently 3,008.85%.
About James Latham
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James Latham plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the importing and distribution of timber, panels, and decorative surfaces in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company offers panels, melamine, veneer, laminates, washroom collection, solid surface products, door blanks, plastics, hardwoods, engineered timber products, softwoods, flooring products, decking and timber cladding products, modified timbers and panels, fire retardant panels, advanced technical panels, and treatments, as well as architectural moldings and components.
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