A.G. BARR’s (BAG) “House Stock” Rating Reaffirmed at Shore Capital

Shore Capital reaffirmed their house stock rating on shares of A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday,Digital Look reports.

A.G. BARR Stock Performance

LON BAG opened at GBX 608 ($7.87) on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 612.42 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 617.31. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62. The stock has a market cap of £679.40 million, a PE ratio of 18.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. A.G. BARR has a twelve month low of GBX 544 ($7.04) and a twelve month high of GBX 686 ($8.88).

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 39.77 ($0.51) earnings per share for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a net margin of 8.81% and a return on equity of 12.27%. Equities analysts anticipate that A.G. BARR will post 43.7109104 earnings per share for the current year.

A.G. BARR Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 44.80 ($0.58) per share. This represents a yield of 3.02%. This is a boost from A.G. BARR’s previous dividend of $3.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. A.G. BARR’s payout ratio is presently 49.20%.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.

Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.

Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G.