Ramsdens (LON:RFX) Stock Price Down 1% - Should You Sell?

Ramsdens Holdings PLC (LON:RFX - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded down 1% on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 215 ($2.78) and last traded at GBX 217.80 ($2.82). 24,424 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 69% from the average session volume of 79,613 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 220 ($2.84).

Ramsdens Stock Down 3.0 %

The company has a current ratio of 3.14, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.70. The stock has a market capitalization of £69.83 million, a PE ratio of 8.89 and a beta of 1.22. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 230.39 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 224.68.

Ramsdens (LON:RFX - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 14th. The company reported GBX 26.10 ($0.34) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Ramsdens had a net margin of 8.78% and a return on equity of 15.34%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Ramsdens Holdings PLC will post 20.0899991 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Ramsdens Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 13th were given a GBX 7.60 ($0.10) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 13th. This represents a yield of 3.23%. This is a boost from Ramsdens's previous dividend of $3.60. Ramsdens's payout ratio is currently 44.86%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Ramsdens

In other Ramsdens news, insider Peter Edward Kenyon sold 90,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, January 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 226 ($2.92), for a total transaction of £203,400 ($262,994.57). Corporate insiders own 19.77% of the company's stock.

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