Matthias Seeger Acquires 21,244 Shares of Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) Stock

Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) insider Matthias Seeger bought 21,244 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 5th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 94 ($1.20) per share, for a total transaction of £19,969.36 ($25,458.13).

Card Factory Trading Down 0.7 %

CARD stock opened at GBX 96.80 ($1.23) on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 65.23, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 0.20. Card Factory plc has a 1-year low of GBX 78.80 ($1.00) and a 1-year high of GBX 144.25 ($1.84). The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 89.93 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 103.35. The company has a market capitalization of £336.51 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 806.67, a PEG ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 2.06.

Card Factory Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 11th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 31st will be given a dividend of GBX 1.20 ($0.02) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.84%. Card Factory’s dividend payout ratio is 5,000.00%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 185 ($2.36) price target on shares of Card Factory in a report on Tuesday, September 24th.

Card Factory Company Profile

Card Factory plc operates as a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through five segments: Cardfactory Stores, Cardfactory Online, Getting Personal, Partnerships, and Printcraft. The company provides greeting cards, celebration accessories, and gifts through cardfactory stores, cardfactory online retails, and network of third-party retail partners; and personalised cards and gifts through online retailer, as well as manufactures and sells greeting cards and personalised gifts through its stores and online businesses.