Knights Group Holdings plc (LON:KGH) Announces GBX 1.76 Dividend

Knights Group Holdings plc (LON:KGH) announced a dividend on Tuesday, January 14th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 13th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.76 ($0.02) per share on Friday, March 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Knights Group Stock Up 1.6 %

Knights Group stock opened at GBX 125.50 ($1.55) on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of £107.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,140.91 and a beta of 1.12. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 113.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 120.49. Knights Group has a 12 month low of GBX 99.20 ($1.23) and a 12 month high of GBX 160 ($1.98). The company has a current ratio of 2.58, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.98.

Knights Group (LON:KGH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 14th. The company reported GBX 12.71 ($0.16) EPS for the quarter. Knights Group had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 6.57%. Equities analysts predict that Knights Group will post 22.0875439 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Knights Group in a report on Tuesday, January 14th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Dave Wilson purchased 8,155 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 123 ($1.52) per share, with a total value of £10,030.65 ($12,395.76). 30.06% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Knights Group

Knights Group Holdings plc provides legal and professional services in the United Kingdom. The company offers business services comprising of banking, commercial, corporate, data protection, debt advisory , dispute resolution, and housing and regeneration. It also offers services in the areas of immigration, licensing and gambling, and employment.