Mark Satchel Sells 43,031 Shares of Quilter plc (LON:QLT) Stock

Quilter plc (LON:QLT - Get Free Report) insider Mark Satchel sold 43,031 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 143 ($1.87), for a total transaction of £61,534.33 ($80,542.32).

Mark Satchel also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, March 28th, Mark Satchel sold 98,892 shares of Quilter stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 157 ($2.05), for a total value of £155,260.44 ($203,220.47).

Quilter Price Performance

Shares of QLT stock traded down GBX 3 ($0.04) during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 128 ($1.68). The company had a trading volume of 4,409,383 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,519,290. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.69, a current ratio of 1.18 and a quick ratio of 0.05. The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 150.55 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 148.35. Quilter plc has a 52-week low of GBX 97.30 ($1.27) and a 52-week high of GBX 169.30 ($2.22). The company has a market capitalization of £1.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.42, a P/E/G ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 1.05.

Quilter (LON:QLT - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported GBX (2.50) (($0.03)) EPS for the quarter. Quilter had a return on equity of 3.33% and a net margin of 0.78%. Equities research analysts forecast that Quilter plc will post 9.004676 earnings per share for the current year.

Quilter Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be paid a GBX 4.20 ($0.05) dividend. This is a boost from Quilter's previous dividend of $1.70. This represents a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 10th. Quilter's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 134.44%.

Quilter Company Profile

Quilter is a leading UK and cross-border full-service wealth management business, whose purpose is to help create prosperity for the generations of today and tomorrow. It has leading positions in one of the world's largest wealth markets, and its multi-channel proposition and investment performance are delivering attractive growth.