Shares of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 322.11 ($4.19) and traded as high as GBX 344 ($4.48). Marshalls shares last traded at GBX 325.50 ($4.24), with a volume of 2,671,716 shares trading hands.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
MSLH has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated a "sector perform" rating and issued a GBX 370 ($4.82) price target on shares of Marshalls in a research note on Wednesday, September 18th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 420 ($5.47) target price on shares of Marshalls in a research note on Monday, August 12th.
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Marshalls Stock Performance
The company has a market cap of £823.09 million, a P/E ratio of 4,100.00, a PEG ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 1.26. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 333.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 322.51. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.19.
Marshalls Cuts Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 2.60 ($0.03) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.76%. Marshalls's dividend payout ratio is currently 10,000.00%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Matt Pullen acquired 14,330 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 349 ($4.54) per share, with a total value of £50,011.70 ($65,102.45). 2.73% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Marshalls Company Profile
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Marshalls plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells landscape, building, and roofing products in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers paving products, such as flag paving, natural stone paving, block paving, permeable paving, tactile paving, accessories, steps, rail products, marker blocks, setts and cobbles, and pedestals; kerbs; and combined kerb and drainage systems, linear drainage systems, below ground drainage, offsite solutions, civils and drainage water management, specialist precast, and precast solutions.
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