Keller Group plc (LON:KLR - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,403.70 ($18.20) and traded as high as GBX 1,656 ($21.48). Keller Group shares last traded at GBX 1,646 ($21.35), with a volume of 60,014 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank raised their price target on shares of Keller Group from GBX 1,500 ($19.45) to GBX 1,750 ($22.69) and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 6th.
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Keller Group Stock Up 0.4 %
The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 1,626.12 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 1,405.36. The company has a market capitalization of £1.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 962.35, a PEG ratio of 2.86 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 71.25, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a current ratio of 1.36.
Keller Group Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 15th were paid a GBX 16.60 ($0.22) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 15th. Keller Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 2,823.53%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Kerry Porritt bought 138 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,637 ($21.23) per share, for a total transaction of £2,259.06 ($2,929.66). In other Keller Group news, insider Kerry Porritt purchased 138 shares of Keller Group stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,637 ($21.23) per share, with a total value of £2,259.06 ($2,929.66). Also, insider David Burke sold 19,884 shares of Keller Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,613 ($20.92), for a total transaction of £320,728.92 ($415,936.87). 4.19% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Keller Group
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Keller Group plc provides specialist geotechnical services in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers ground improvement services, grouting, deep foundations, earth retention, marine, and instrumentation and monitoring services, as well as post-tension systems and industrial services.
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