Kenton Jarvis Purchases 26 Shares of easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) Stock

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) insider Kenton Jarvis purchased 26 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 10th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 579 ($7.34) per share, with a total value of £150.54 ($190.82).

Kenton Jarvis also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, November 11th, Kenton Jarvis purchased 28 shares of easyJet stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 543 ($6.88) per share, with a total value of £152.04 ($192.72).
• On Thursday, October 10th, Kenton Jarvis acquired 30 shares of easyJet stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 491 ($6.22) per share, for a total transaction of £147.30 ($186.72).

easyJet Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of EZJ stock opened at GBX 583 ($7.39) on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 529.02 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 488.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 132.04, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 1.03. The firm has a market capitalization of £4.39 billion, a PE ratio of 1,189.80, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. easyJet plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 404.70 ($5.13) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 591.07 ($7.49).

easyJet Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 20th will be issued a GBX 12.10 ($0.15) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 20th. This is a positive change from easyJet’s previous dividend of $4.50. This represents a dividend yield of 2.24%. easyJet’s dividend payout ratio is currently 1,020.41%.

About easyJet

easyJet plc operates as a low-cost airline carrier in Europe. The company engages in the provision of holiday packages; aircraft trading and leasing activities; development of building projects; financing and insurance business; and tour operator activities. easyJet plc was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Luton, the United Kingdom.