Key Points
- PayPoint insider Nick Wiles bought 30,000 shares on June 17 at GBX 575 each, totaling £172,500. He had also made smaller purchases in May and April, signaling continued insider buying.
- PayPoint shares were up 2.0% and opened at GBX 574.80. The stock remains below its 50-day average of GBX 592.17 but above its 200-day average of GBX 545.49.
- The company recently reported quarterly EPS of GBX 74.40 on revenue of £337.01 million, with analysts forecasting full-year earnings of about 56.95 EPS for the current fiscal year.
PayPoint plc (LON:PAY - Get Free Report) insider Nick Wiles bought 30,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 575 per share, for a total transaction of £172,500.
Nick Wiles also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, May 22nd, Nick Wiles bought 22 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 572 per share, for a total transaction of £125.84.
- On Wednesday, April 22nd, Nick Wiles bought 19 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 634 per share, for a total transaction of £120.46.
PayPoint Trading Up 2.0%
PayPoint stock opened at GBX 574.80 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 191.93. The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 592.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 545.49. PayPoint plc has a 12 month low of GBX 438.35 and a 12 month high of GBX 870. The company has a market capitalization of £346.28 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.38.
PayPoint (LON:PAY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, June 11th. The company reported GBX 74.40 EPS for the quarter. PayPoint had a return on equity of 45.78% and a net margin of 11.67%.The business had revenue of £337.01 million for the quarter. As a group, equities analysts predict that PayPoint plc will post 56.9500056 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
PayPoint Company Profile
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PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: PayPoint and Love2shop. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; EPoS; ATM cash machines; SIM cards sales; receipt advertising; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; and digital payment services, as well as cash through to digital services.
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