SSE plc (OTCMKTS:SSEZY – Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $25.06 and last traded at $24.83, with a volume of 26434 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $24.33.
SSE Stock Up 2.1 %
The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $23.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $22.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.10.
SSE Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 26th will be issued a $0.4684 dividend. This is a positive change from SSE’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 26th.
About SSE
SSE plc engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. It generates electricity from water, gas, coal, oil, and multi fuel. The company distributes electricity to approximately 3.8 million homes and businesses across the north of the central belt of Scotland and central southern England; and owns, operates, and develops high voltage electricity transmission system in the north of Scotland and remote islands.
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