Luceco (LON:LUCE) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Luceco (LON:LUCE - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 12.50 ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Luceco had a return on equity of 19.86% and a net margin of 8.41%.

Luceco Trading Down 0.6 %

Luceco stock traded down GBX 0.75 ($0.01) during trading hours on Friday, reaching GBX 136.25 ($1.76). 292,713 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 235,621. The firm has a market capitalization of £219.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.48, a PEG ratio of 0.62 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.91, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 2.18. Luceco has a fifty-two week low of GBX 108.26 ($1.40) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 195 ($2.52). The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 144.76 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 140.

Luceco Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, April 10th will be given a GBX 3.30 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.21%. This is a positive change from Luceco's previous dividend of $1.70. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 10th. Luceco's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 42.13%.

Luceco Company Profile

Luceco plc manufactures and distributes wiring accessories and LED lighting and portable power products in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. It offers wiring accessories, including switches and sockets, circuit protection products, outdoor wiring devices, junction boxes, cable management products, and commercial power and accessories under the British General and Nexus brands.