The Weir Group PLC (OTCMKTS:WEGRY - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $14.29 and traded as low as $12.80. The Weir Group shares last traded at $14.09, with a volume of 7,314 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, BNP Paribas cut shares of The Weir Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 6th.
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The Weir Group Stock Up 4.0 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a current ratio of 2.07. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $14.74 and a 200-day moving average price of $14.28.
The Weir Group Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 22nd will be given a $0.1394 dividend. This is a boost from The Weir Group's previous dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 22nd.
The Weir Group Company Profile
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The Weir Group PLC produces and sells highly engineered original equipment worldwide. It operates in two segments, Minerals and ESCO. The Minerals segment offers engineering, manufacturing, and service processing technology for the use in abrasive high-wear mining applications; and differentiated technology for the use in infrastructure and general industrial markets.
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