Guardian Capital Group (TSE:GCG) Share Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average of $45.21

Shares of Guardian Capital Group Limited (TSE:GCG) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$45.21 and traded as high as C$46.99. Guardian Capital Group shares last traded at C$46.25, with a volume of 440 shares.

Guardian Capital Group Price Performance

The business has a 50 day moving average of C$49.17 and a 200 day moving average of C$45.24. The company has a market cap of C$126.73 million, a PE ratio of 11.59 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.63, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.64.

Guardian Capital Group (TSE:GCG) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 22nd. The financial services provider reported C$2.68 EPS for the quarter. Guardian Capital Group had a return on equity of 10.09% and a net margin of 233.40%. The company had revenue of C$62.25 million during the quarter. As a group, research analysts predict that Guardian Capital Group Limited will post 2.7219756 EPS for the current year.

Guardian Capital Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 19th were given a dividend of $0.37 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 11th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.20%. This is a positive change from Guardian Capital Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. Guardian Capital Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 37.09%.

About Guardian Capital Group

Guardian Capital Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the provision of investment services to a range of clients in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Caribbean, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Investment Management, and Corporate Activities and Investments.