Mortgage Advice Bureau (LON:MAB1 - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 27.60 ($0.36) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Mortgage Advice Bureau had a return on equity of 15.33% and a net margin of 4.41%.
Mortgage Advice Bureau Price Performance
Mortgage Advice Bureau stock traded down GBX 16 ($0.21) during trading hours on Friday, reaching GBX 724 ($9.35). The company had a trading volume of 37,200 shares, compared to its average volume of 103,902. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 753.39 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 694.78. The firm has a market cap of £419.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.60, a P/E/G ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.14. Mortgage Advice Bureau has a 12-month low of GBX 528 ($6.82) and a 12-month high of GBX 984 ($12.70).
Mortgage Advice Bureau Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 24th will be paid a GBX 14.80 ($0.19) dividend. This is a boost from Mortgage Advice Bureau's previous dividend of $13.40. This represents a yield of 2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 24th. Mortgage Advice Bureau's payout ratio is 149.30%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Mortgage Advice Bureau news, insider Nathan James McLean Imlach bought 331 shares of Mortgage Advice Bureau stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 31st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 642 ($8.29) per share, with a total value of £2,125.02 ($2,743.73). Insiders have purchased 968 shares of company stock valued at $679,542 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 20.02% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Berenberg Bank assumed coverage on Mortgage Advice Bureau in a research report on Monday, February 24th. They issued a "buy" rating and a GBX 1,150 ($14.85) target price for the company.
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Mortgage Advice Bureau Company Profile
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Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mortgage advice services in the United Kingdom. The company offers proprietary technology and services, which includes adviser recruitment and lead generation, learning and development, compliance auditing and supervision, and digital marketing and website solutions.
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