Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 902.06 ($12.08) and traded as high as GBX 928 ($12.43). Howden Joinery Group shares last traded at GBX 926.50 ($12.41), with a volume of 1,655,916 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on Howden Joinery Group from GBX 1,042 ($13.95) to GBX 1,090 ($14.60) and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 904.29 ($12.11).
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Howden Joinery Group Trading Down 1.0 %
The stock has a market cap of £5.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,993.48, a P/E/G ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 1.07. The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 925.77 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 902.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 75.88, a current ratio of 1.99 and a quick ratio of 0.94.
Howden Joinery Group Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 17th will be issued a GBX 4.90 ($0.07) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.52%. Howden Joinery Group's payout ratio is currently 4,565.22%.
Howden Joinery Group Company Profile
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Howden Joinery Group Plc supplies various kitchen, joinery, and hardware products in the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Republic of Ireland. The company's product portfolio worktops, sinks and taps, flooring, appliances, and handles; internal and external doors, including fire doors, flooring, stair parts, and general joinery items; and cooking, cleaning, and cooling appliances.
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