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Pharos Energy plc (LON:PHAR) Increases Dividend to GBX 0.85 Per Share

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Pharos Energy plc (LON:PHAR - Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Wednesday, March 26th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 12th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.85 ($0.01) per share on Friday, July 18th. This represents a yield of 3.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 12th. This is a 133.3% increase from Pharos Energy's previous dividend of $0.36. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Pharos Energy Price Performance

Shares of PHAR traded down GBX 1.40 ($0.02) during trading hours on Friday, hitting GBX 21.50 ($0.28). The stock had a trading volume of 39,147 shares, compared to its average volume of 313,957. The stock has a market capitalization of £107.25 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.29, a P/E/G ratio of -0.02 and a beta of 1.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.99, a current ratio of 2.02 and a quick ratio of 1.72. The company's fifty day moving average is GBX 23.72 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 23.53. Pharos Energy has a 52 week low of GBX 19.05 ($0.25) and a 52 week high of GBX 27.98 ($0.36).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of Pharos Energy in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd.

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Insider Activity at Pharos Energy

In other Pharos Energy news, insider Sue Rivett sold 199,212 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 24 ($0.31), for a total transaction of £47,810.88 ($61,883.10). Insiders acquired 11,917 shares of company stock valued at $293,604 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 51.33% of the company's stock.

About Pharos Energy

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Pharos Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on sustainable growth and returns to stakeholders. Pharos is listed on the London Stock Exchange, we have production, development and exploration interests in Egypt, Israel and Vietnam.

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