Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B - Get Free Report) shares rose 8.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $174.00 and last traded at $194.14. Approximately 461 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 5% from the average daily volume of 483 shares. The stock had previously closed at $178.27.
Moog Price Performance
The firm has a market capitalization of $6.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.95 and a beta of 1.11. The company's fifty day moving average price is $200.59 and its 200 day moving average price is $198.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a current ratio of 2.46.
Moog (NYSE:MOG.B - Get Free Report) last posted its 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 disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th will be paid a $0.29 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 7th. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.61%. This is a boost from Moog's previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. Moog's payout ratio is currently 17.66%.
About Moog
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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.
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