Science Group (LON:SAG – Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The company reported GBX 26.50 ($0.34) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Science Group had a net margin of 5.44% and a return on equity of 7.43%.
Science Group Trading Up 2.3 %
LON:SAG traded up GBX 10 ($0.13) during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting GBX 437 ($5.66). The stock had a trading volume of 122,399 shares, compared to its average volume of 34,184. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 443.86 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 455.48. The company has a market cap of £195.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.99 and a beta of 0.46. Science Group has a one year low of GBX 327.96 ($4.25) and a one year high of GBX 494 ($6.40). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.36, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a current ratio of 2.01.
Science Group Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 8 ($0.10) per share. This represents a yield of 1.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd. Science Group’s payout ratio is 60.40%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Insider Activity
In other Science Group news, insider Daniel Edwards bought 6,667 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 25th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 425 ($5.50) per share, with a total value of £28,334.75 ($36,684.04). 24.43% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Science Group
Science Group plc, a science, engineering, and technology business company, provides consultancy services in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Services Operating Business, Product Operating Business, and Freehold Properties.
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