DS Smith Plc (LON:SMDS) Plans GBX 6.20 Dividend

DS Smith Plc (LON:SMDSGet Free Report) declared a dividend on Thursday, December 5th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be given a dividend of GBX 6.20 ($0.08) per share on Wednesday, January 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 12th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

DS Smith Price Performance

DS Smith stock opened at GBX 562.50 ($7.17) on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of £7.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,008.93, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 0.87. DS Smith has a one year low of GBX 270.30 ($3.45) and a one year high of GBX 601.75 ($7.67). The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 515.75 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 453.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.02, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.59.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Stifel Nicolaus lowered DS Smith to a “hold” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from GBX 498 ($6.35) to GBX 480 ($6.12) in a research note on Wednesday, September 4th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 550 ($7.01) price objective on shares of DS Smith in a research note on Friday.

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About DS Smith

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DS Smith Plc provides packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services worldwide. The company offers transit and transport, consumer, retail and shelf ready, heavy duty, fiber base pallets, automotive standard, multi-material, dangerous goods, and e-commerce packaging, as well as packaging for food and drinks, health and beauty, apparel and footwear, home and DIY, and consumer electronics.

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