Standard Chartered PLC (OTCMKTS:SCBFF - Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Thursday, March 20th, investing.com reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 28th will be paid a dividend of 0.28 per share on Monday, May 19th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This is a 211.1% increase from Standard Chartered's previous dividend of $0.09.
Standard Chartered Stock Down 7.4 %
Standard Chartered stock traded down $1.16 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $14.35. The company had a trading volume of 304 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,378. Standard Chartered has a fifty-two week low of $7.70 and a fifty-two week high of $16.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $35.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.93 and a beta of 0.67. The firm's fifty day moving average is $14.24 and its 200-day moving average is $12.39.
Standard Chartered (OTCMKTS:SCBFF - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 21st. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Standard Chartered had a return on equity of 8.80% and a net margin of 8.56%. The business had revenue of $4.80 billion during the quarter. On average, research analysts forecast that Standard Chartered will post 1.66 earnings per share for the current year.
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Standard Chartered PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates in three segments: Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking; Consumer, Private & Business Banking; and Ventures.
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