John Waters Acquires 1,000 Shares of Savills plc (LON:SVS) Stock

Savills plc (LON:SVS - Get Free Report) insider John Waters purchased 1,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 19th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 975 ($12.60) per share, for a total transaction of £9,750 ($12,598.53).

Savills Price Performance

Savills stock traded down GBX 10 ($0.13) during trading hours on Monday, reaching GBX 979 ($12.65). 530,411 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 418,824. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,027.29 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 1,070.87. The company has a market cap of £1.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 92.62. Savills plc has a twelve month low of GBX 881 ($11.38) and a twelve month high of GBX 1,298 ($16.77).

Savills (LON:SVS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, March 14th. The company reported GBX 66.20 ($0.86) earnings per share for the quarter. Savills had a return on equity of 6.17% and a net margin of 1.93%. Equities analysts expect that Savills plc will post 76.1455526 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Savills Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be given a GBX 23.10 ($0.30) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.46%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 10th. This is a boost from Savills's previous dividend of $7.10. Savills's payout ratio is currently 64.33%.

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About Savills

Founded in the UK in 1855, Savills is one of the world's leading property agents. Our experience and expertise spans the globe, with 600 offices across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. Our scale gives us wide-ranging specialist and local knowledge, and we take pride in providing best-in-class advice as we help individuals, businesses and institutions make better property decisions.