Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU - Get Free Report)'s share price passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 68.84 ($0.87) and traded as low as GBX 62.20 ($0.79). Vertu Motors shares last traded at GBX 62.80 ($0.79), with a volume of 242,134 shares traded.
Vertu Motors Stock Performance
The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 62.62 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 68.84. The company has a market cap of £202.54 million, a P/E ratio of 898.57 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 58.72, a quick ratio of 0.26 and a current ratio of 1.03.
Vertu Motors Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be given a GBX 0.90 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. Vertu Motors's dividend payout ratio is presently 2,857.14%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider David Crane sold 196,736 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 66 ($0.83), for a total transaction of £129,845.76 ($163,884.59). 29.37% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
About Vertu Motors
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Vertu Motors plc operates as an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom. The company sells new and used cars and motorcycles, vans, motability cars, and commercial vehicles, as well as provides related aftersales services. It operates chain of franchised dealerships offering sales, service, parts, and bodyshop facilities for new and used cars, and commercial vehicles under the Bristol Street Motors, Macklin Motors, and Vertu Motors.
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