On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 241.81 ($3.14) and traded as high as GBX 248.50 ($3.23). On the Beach Group shares last traded at GBX 228 ($2.96), with a volume of 291,896 shares traded.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of On the Beach Group in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th.
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On the Beach Group Stock Up 1.1 %
The company has a market cap of £377.50 million, a P/E ratio of 25.41, a PEG ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 2.42. The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 240.28 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 205.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 1.37 and a quick ratio of 0.83.
On the Beach Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 30th were issued a GBX 2.10 ($0.03) dividend. This is a positive change from On the Beach Group's previous dividend of $0.90. This represents a yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 30th. On the Beach Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 10.93%.
Insider Transactions at On the Beach Group
In other On the Beach Group news, insider Shaun Morton purchased 765 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 235 ($3.05) per share, for a total transaction of £1,797.75 ($2,334.44). 10.69% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About On the Beach Group
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On the Beach is one of the UK's largest online package holiday specialists with significant opportunities for growth. Founded in 2004 and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2015, today over 1.7 million customers find, book and enjoy their perfect package holiday with us every single year.
Our innovative technology, low-cost base and strong customer-value proposition provides a structural challenge to legacy tour operators and online travel agents, as we continue disrupting the market.
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