PayPoint plc (LON:PAY - Get Free Report) insider Rob Harding bought 19 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 25th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 633 ($8.19) per share, for a total transaction of £120.27 ($155.67).
Rob Harding also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, February 24th, Rob Harding bought 19 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 680 ($8.80) per share, with a total value of £129.20 ($167.23).
PayPoint Stock Performance
PAY traded down GBX 3 ($0.04) during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 636 ($8.23). The company's stock had a trading volume of 53,120 shares, compared to its average volume of 272,226. The company has a market capitalization of £455.44 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93. The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 659.69 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 716.46. PayPoint plc has a 52-week low of GBX 470 ($6.08) and a 52-week high of GBX 865 ($11.20). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 81.52, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.99.
PayPoint Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 27th were issued a GBX 9.70 ($0.13) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 27th. This represents a yield of 1.16%. This is an increase from PayPoint's previous dividend of $9.60. PayPoint's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.02%.
About PayPoint
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PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: PayPoint and Love2shop. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; EPoS; ATM cash machines; SIM cards sales; receipt advertising; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; and digital payment services, as well as cash through to digital services.
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