Santos Limited (ASX:STO – Get Free Report) insider John Lydon purchased 29,684 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 20th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of A$6.73 ($4.29) per share, with a total value of A$199,773.32 ($127,244.15).
Santos Stock Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.34 and a beta of 1.12.
Santos Cuts Dividend
The company also recently announced a Final dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be issued a $0.162 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Sunday, February 23rd. This represents a yield of 2.41%. Santos’s payout ratio is presently 82.14%.
About Santos
Santos Limited explores for, develops, produces, transports, and markets hydrocarbons in Australia and Papua New Guinea. The company's assets are located in the Cooper Basin, Queensland and NSW, Papua New Guinea, Western Australia, Northern Australia and Timor-Leste. It also holds an asset in Alaska, the United States; and engages in the development of decarbonization technologies, such as carbon capture and storage technologies.
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