Shares of Chesnara plc (LON:CSN - Get Free Report) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 255.54 ($3.34) and traded as high as GBX 265 ($3.47). Chesnara shares last traded at GBX 254.50 ($3.33), with a volume of 186,286 shares traded.
Chesnara Stock Performance
The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 258.67 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 255.53. The company has a current ratio of 2.35, a quick ratio of 38.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.78. The stock has a market capitalization of £384.92 million, a P/E ratio of 8,500.00 and a beta of 0.44.
Chesnara Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 19th will be given a GBX 8.61 ($0.11) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 3.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 19th. Chesnara's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 80,000.00%.
Insider Transactions at Chesnara
In other news, insider Steve Murray bought 11,410 shares of Chesnara stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 262 ($3.43) per share, for a total transaction of £29,894.20 ($39,123.41). Corporate insiders own 5.47% of the company's stock.
Chesnara Company Profile
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Chesnara plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates in life assurance and pension businesses primarily in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Sweden. It operates through UK, Movestic, Waard Group, and Scildon segments. The company underwrites life risks, such as death, disability, health, and accident; and provides a portfolio of investment contracts for the savings and retirement needs of customers through asset management, as well as general insurance products.
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