Galliford Try Holdings plc (LON:GFRD - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 279.52 ($3.63) and traded as high as GBX 375.14 ($4.87). Galliford Try shares last traded at GBX 371 ($4.82), with a volume of 256,681 shares traded.
Galliford Try Stock Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £364.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,040.00, a P/E/G ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 1.12. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 309.94 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 280.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.30.
Galliford Try Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 7th will be issued a GBX 11.50 ($0.15) dividend. This is an increase from Galliford Try's previous dividend of $4.00. This represents a dividend yield of 3.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 7th. Galliford Try's payout ratio is currently 4,571.43%.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Bill Hocking sold 159,626 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 327 ($4.25), for a total value of £521,977.02 ($677,716.20). 7.70% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Galliford Try Company Profile
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Galliford Try Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction business in the United Kingdom. It operates through Building, Infrastructure, and PPP Investments segments. The company engages in the construction of buildings for private and public sector clients in health, education, custodial, and defense markets, as well as serves commercial clients.
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