Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN - Get Free Report) insider Paul Hayes purchased 212 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 19th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 848 ($10.56) per share, with a total value of £1,797.76 ($2,237.97).
Paul Hayes also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, April 8th, Paul Hayes sold 59,074 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 869 ($10.82), for a total value of £513,353.06 ($639,055.22).
- On Tuesday, March 26th, Paul Hayes acquired 3,964 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 869 ($10.82) per share, for a total transaction of £34,447.16 ($42,882.06).
Howden Joinery Group Trading Down 1.0 %
Howden Joinery Group stock opened at GBX 853.50 ($10.62) on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.92, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 75.88. The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 849.15 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 773.38. Howden Joinery Group Plc has a 12 month low of GBX 605 ($7.53) and a 12 month high of GBX 910 ($11.33). The company has a market capitalization of £4.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,855.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.01.
Howden Joinery Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 11th will be given a dividend of GBX 16.20 ($0.20) per share. This represents a yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th. This is a boost from Howden Joinery Group's previous dividend of $4.80. Howden Joinery Group's dividend payout ratio is 4,565.22%.
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HWDN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Howden Joinery Group from GBX 670 ($8.34) to GBX 680 ($8.47) and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 5th. Citigroup lowered Howden Joinery Group to a "neutral" rating and set a GBX 865 ($10.77) price target on the stock. in a research report on Friday, March 1st. Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 930 ($11.58) target price on shares of Howden Joinery Group in a report on Tuesday, March 5th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a GBX 920 ($11.45) target price on shares of Howden Joinery Group in a report on Friday, April 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 830.83 ($10.34).
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About Howden Joinery Group
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Howden Joinery Group Plc supplies various kitchen, joinery, and hardware products in the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Republic of Ireland. The company's product portfolio worktops, sinks and taps, flooring, appliances, and handles; internal and external doors, including fire doors, flooring, stair parts, and general joinery items; and cooking, cleaning, and cooling appliances.
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