Babcock International Group PLC (LON:BAB – Get Free Report) insider David Lockwood sold 395,007 shares of Babcock International Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 529 ($6.98), for a total transaction of £2,089,587.03 ($2,755,620.51).
Babcock International Group Trading Down 1.6 %
Shares of LON:BAB opened at GBX 521 ($6.87) on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 524.28 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 519.76. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 245.75. The firm has a market cap of £2.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,628.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.28. Babcock International Group PLC has a twelve month low of GBX 369 ($4.87) and a twelve month high of GBX 575 ($7.58).
Babcock International Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 22nd will be given a GBX 3.30 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a yield of 0.68%. This is an increase from Babcock International Group’s previous dividend of $1.70. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 22nd. Babcock International Group’s dividend payout ratio is 1,562.50%.
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About Babcock International Group
Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation.
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