Pennon Group Plc (LON:PNN - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 472.20 ($5.85) and last traded at GBX 485 ($6.01), with a volume of 79746250 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 515.50 ($6.39).
Pennon Group Price Performance
The company has a market cap of £1.68 billion, a PE ratio of -14,656.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 8.20 and a beta of 0.29. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 572.04 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 584.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 343.14, a current ratio of 0.97 and a quick ratio of 1.54.
Pennon Group (LON:PNN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 27th. The company reported GBX (6.60) (($0.08)) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Pennon Group had a negative return on equity of 0.74% and a negative net margin of 1.05%. On average, equities analysts expect that Pennon Group Plc will post 1.0402417 earnings per share for the current year.
Pennon Group Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 30th will be given a dividend of GBX 14.69 ($0.18) per share. This represents a yield of 2.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 30th. Pennon Group's payout ratio is presently -152,500.00%.
About Pennon Group
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At the top end of the FTSE250, Pennon is an infrastructure group, focused on the UK water market is one of only three listed water companies in the UK. Operating in a stable regulatory environment with a positive outlook, we are focused on long-term sustainable growth, through disciplined capital allocation, organic and acquisitive.
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