NWF Group plc (LON:NWF - Get Free Report) insider Timothy (Tim) J. Cooper bought 8,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 9th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 174 ($2.28) per share, for a total transaction of £14,790 ($19,351.04).
NWF Group Stock Performance
LON:NWF remained flat at GBX 170 ($2.22) during mid-day trading on Monday. The company had a trading volume of 658,165 shares, compared to its average volume of 80,050. The company has a market capitalization of £84.40 million, a PE ratio of 9.27 and a beta of 0.28. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 54.22. NWF Group plc has a one year low of GBX 139.50 ($1.83) and a one year high of GBX 225 ($2.94). The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 170.41 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 159.22.
NWF Group (LON:NWF - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported GBX 5.50 ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. NWF Group had a net margin of 0.96% and a return on equity of 11.03%. Research analysts forecast that NWF Group plc will post 17.4489796 earnings per share for the current year.
NWF Group Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 20th will be issued a GBX 1 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 20th. This represents a yield of 0.58%. NWF Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 43.64%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of NWF Group in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th.
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About NWF Group
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NWF Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the sale and distribution of fuel oils in the United Kingdom. It operates through Fuels, Food, and Feeds segments. The Fuels segment sells domestic heating, industrial, and road fuels. This segment owns and operates through a network of 27 depots.
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