George Weston Limited (TSE:WN – Get Free Report) Director Willard Galen Garfield Weston sold 154 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$207.04, for a total transaction of C$31,884.16.
George Weston Price Performance
WN stock opened at C$207.17 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 159.31, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.25. George Weston Limited has a 52 week low of C$144.41 and a 52 week high of C$217.28. The firm’s fifty day moving average is C$202.24 and its 200 day moving average is C$188.59. The firm has a market cap of C$27.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.88, a P/E/G ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.38.
George Weston Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 1st. Investors of record on Sunday, September 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.82 per share. This represents a $3.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.58%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th. George Weston’s dividend payout ratio is currently 34.64%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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About George Weston
George Weston Limited provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Choice Properties). The Loblaw segment provides grocery, pharmacy and healthcare services, health and beauty products, apparel, general merchandise, and financial services.
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