Pets at Home Group Plc Plans Dividend of GBX 4.70 (LON:PETS)

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) announced a dividend on Wednesday, November 27th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be given a dividend of GBX 4.70 ($0.06) per share on Friday, January 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 5th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

Pets at Home Group Price Performance

Shares of Pets at Home Group stock traded down GBX 37.60 ($0.47) on Wednesday, hitting GBX 239.40 ($3.01). 4,922,073 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,214,612. Pets at Home Group has a 52 week low of GBX 233 ($2.93) and a 52 week high of GBX 328 ($4.12). The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 298.39 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 299.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.13, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 0.63. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,497.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.69.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 350 ($4.40) price target on shares of Pets at Home Group in a research note on Thursday, August 1st.

About Pets at Home Group

Pets at Home Group Plc engages in the specialist omnichannel retailing of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Retail, Vet Group, and Central. The company offers pet grooming services comprising a full dog groom, bath, microchipping, and nail clipping; and pet insurance products.