Rob Harding Acquires 16 Shares of PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) Stock

PayPoint plc (LON:PAY - Get Free Report) insider Rob Harding bought 16 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 20th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 762 ($9.55) per share, with a total value of £121.92 ($152.84).

Rob Harding also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, November 22nd, Rob Harding bought 16 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 792 ($9.93) per share, for a total transaction of £126.72 ($158.86).

PayPoint Price Performance

PayPoint stock traded down GBX 17 ($0.21) during midday trading on Monday, reaching GBX 745 ($9.34). 116,619 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 131,066. The stock has a market cap of £537.37 million, a P/E ratio of 1,520.41, a PEG ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 788.58 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 703.97. The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 81.52. PayPoint plc has a 12 month low of GBX 470 ($5.89) and a 12 month high of GBX 865 ($10.84).

PayPoint Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 27th will be given a dividend of GBX 9.70 ($0.12) per share. This is an increase from PayPoint's previous dividend of $9.60. This represents a dividend yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 27th. PayPoint's dividend payout ratio is currently 3,877.55%.

PayPoint Company Profile

PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: PayPoint and Love2shop. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; EPoS; ATM cash machines; SIM cards sales; receipt advertising; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; and digital payment services, as well as cash through to digital services.