Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG - Get Free Report) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 139.21 ($1.85) and traded as low as GBX 126.20 ($1.68). Johnson Service Group shares last traded at GBX 131.40 ($1.75), with a volume of 469,623 shares trading hands.
Johnson Service Group Trading Up 0.8 %
The company has a market cap of £552.71 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.18 and a beta of 1.80. The company's 50 day moving average price is GBX 134.02 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 138.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.23, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a current ratio of 1.00.
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported GBX 10.20 ($0.14) EPS for the quarter. Johnson Service Group had a net margin of 6.29% and a return on equity of 10.95%.
Johnson Service Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be given a GBX 2.70 ($0.04) dividend. This is a positive change from Johnson Service Group's previous dividend of $1.30. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.97%. Johnson Service Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 39.98%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Yvonne Monaghan sold 34,905 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 133 ($1.77), for a total transaction of £46,423.65 ($61,815.78). 1.61% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Johnson Service Group Company Profile
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Johnson Service Group provides high quality textile rental and related services across a range of sectors throughout the UK.
Our family of high quality businesses includes “Johnsons Workwear”, “Johnsons Hotel Linen”, “Johnsons Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Linen” and “Johnsons Restaurant & Catering Linen”, each of which provides a high-quality and reliable service combined with outstanding customer care.
Across our entire family, our priorities are always clear and everything we do centres on the core values of Johnson Service Group – quality, reliability and service.
A strategy to consistently create value for shareholders, deliver outstanding customer service and offer fulfilling careers to employees lies at the heart of our business.
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