Jon Stanton Purchases 398,802 Shares of Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) Stock

Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) insider Jon Stanton acquired 398,802 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 2,597 ($31.96) per share, with a total value of £10,356,887.94 ($12,743,802.07).

Imperial Brands Stock Performance

Imperial Brands stock opened at GBX 2,633 ($32.40) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 217.64. The stock has a market cap of £22.21 billion, a PE ratio of 1,144.78, a P/E/G ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.42. Imperial Brands PLC has a 12-month low of GBX 1,662 ($20.45) and a 12-month high of GBX 2,646 ($32.56). The business’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 2,503.07 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 2,266.

Imperial Brands Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be issued a dividend of GBX 54.26 ($0.67) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 20th. This is a positive change from Imperial Brands’s previous dividend of $22.45. This represents a dividend yield of 2.43%. Imperial Brands’s payout ratio is 6,652.17%.

Imperial Brands Company Profile

We are Imperial Brands, a global consumer-focused organisation and the fourth largest international tobacco company.

We’re driven by our purpose: to forge a path to a healthier future for moments of relaxation and pleasure. The world’s one billion adult smokers are seeking new and potentially less harmful products and we are committed to meeting their diverse and evolving needs.