Science Group plc (LON:SAG - Get Free Report) insider Daniel Edwards acquired 6,667 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 25th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 425 ($5.50) per share, with a total value of £28,334.75 ($36,674.54).
Science Group Stock Down 1.8 %
Science Group stock traded down GBX 8 ($0.10) during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 429 ($5.55). 5,247 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 33,809. The company has a market cap of £191.76 million, a PE ratio of 32.39 and a beta of 0.46. Science Group plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 327.96 ($4.24) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 494 ($6.39). The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 442.12 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 454.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.36, a current ratio of 2.01 and a quick ratio of 1.56.
Science Group (LON:SAG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, March 24th. The company reported GBX 26.50 ($0.34) EPS for the quarter. Science Group had a net margin of 5.44% and a return on equity of 7.43%. On average, research analysts predict that Science Group plc will post 27.3000005 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Science Group Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a GBX 8 ($0.10) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 22nd. This represents a yield of 1.95%. Science Group's payout ratio is currently 60.40%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 758 ($9.81) price target on shares of Science Group in a report on Monday, March 24th.
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Science Group plc, a science, engineering, and technology business company, provides consultancy services in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Services Operating Business, Product Operating Business, and Freehold Properties.
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