RS Group plc (LON:RS1 - Get Free Report) announced a dividend on Thursday, November 7th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, November 21st will be given a dividend of GBX 8.50 ($0.11) per share on Friday, January 3rd. This represents a yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 21st. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
RS Group Stock Up 13.2 %
Shares of RS1 stock traded up GBX 90 ($1.17) during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching GBX 771.50 ($10.04). 1,567,557 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,428,218. RS Group has a 12 month low of GBX 639.62 ($8.33) and a 12 month high of GBX 852.60 ($11.10). The company has a market cap of £3.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,978.21, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a quick ratio of 1.24, a current ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.24. The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 762.18 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 757.65.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Citigroup raised RS Group to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, September 5th. Shore Capital raised RS Group to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on RS Group from GBX 780 ($10.15) to GBX 785 ($10.22) and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, July 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 841.67 ($10.96).
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RS Group Company Profile
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RS Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, distributes various electronics and industrial products and solutions in the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, and internationally. The company provides industrial interconnect and test, industrial automation and control, board-level electronics, and single-board computing products; and tools, consumables, and facilities maintenance products, such as personal protective equipment, site safety products, and 3D printing products.
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