Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 201.20 ($2.51) and last traded at GBX 202.20 ($2.52), with a volume of 980007 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 205 ($2.56).
Pets at Home Group Stock Down 2.9 %
The company has a market cap of £912.44 million, a P/E ratio of 1,244.66, a PEG ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.69. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 246.80 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 282.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.13, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.57.
Pets at Home Group Cuts Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be paid a GBX 4.70 ($0.06) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. Pets at Home Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 8,125.00%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Pets at Home Group
In related news, insider Lyssa McGowan bought 42,294 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 28th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 236 ($2.94) per share, for a total transaction of £99,813.84 ($124,518.26). Corporate insiders own 1.80% of the company's stock.
About Pets at Home Group
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We are the UK's leading pet care business, providing pet owners with everything they need to be able to look after their pet – from food, toys and bedding, and grooming services, right the way through to first opinion veterinary care.
Our stores represent a unique environment and provide a practical, fun and unique experience for pet owners.
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