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Senior (LON:SNR) Shares Down 6% - Time to Sell?

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Senior plc (LON:SNR - Get Free Report) shares traded down 6% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 118 ($1.57) and last traded at GBX 118.60 ($1.58). 1,243,328 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 55% from the average session volume of 2,788,214 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 126.20 ($1.68).

Senior Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of £552.98 million, a PE ratio of 17.97, a PEG ratio of 0.11 and a beta of 1.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.35, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 147.75 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 149.74.

Senior (LON:SNR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 3rd. The company reported GBX 7.17 ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Senior had a net margin of 3.09% and a return on equity of 6.67%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Senior plc will post 5.8304196 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Senior Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st will be issued a GBX 1.65 ($0.02) dividend. This is a boost from Senior's previous dividend of $0.75. This represents a yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 1st. Senior's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 27.22%.

Senior Company Profile

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Senior is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 30 operating businesses in 13 countries*. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group aims to create long-term sustainable growth in shareholder value through a culture of empowerment of autonomous and collaborative operations working within an effective control framework.

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