Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Shares Gap Down - What's Next?

Shares of Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B - Get Free Report) gapped down before the market opened on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $180.35, but opened at $170.15. Moog shares last traded at $170.15, with a volume of 200 shares.

Moog Stock Down 2.6 %

The company has a market capitalization of $5.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.75 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a current ratio of 2.46. The business's 50 day moving average is $180.13 and its 200 day moving average is $195.33.

Moog (NYSE:MOG.B - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 24th. The aerospace company reported $1.78 EPS for the quarter. Moog had a return on equity of 14.44% and a net margin of 5.80%.

Moog Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 7th were issued a $0.29 dividend. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.66%. This is a positive change from Moog's previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. Moog's dividend payout ratio is presently 17.66%.

About Moog

Moog Inc designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids.