Autoscope Technologies (NASDAQ:AATC) Trading Down 1.1%

Autoscope Technologies Co. (NASDAQ:AATC)’s stock price dropped 1.1% on Monday . The company traded as low as $5.62 and last traded at $5.63. Approximately 3,593 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 70% from the average daily volume of 12,020 shares. The stock had previously closed at $5.69.

Autoscope Technologies Stock Down 1.1 %

The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $5.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $4.97. The stock has a market capitalization of $30.62 million, a PE ratio of 9.88 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 10.88 and a current ratio of 13.47.

Autoscope Technologies (NASDAQ:AATC) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 10th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $4.02 million for the quarter. Autoscope Technologies had a net margin of 21.02% and a return on equity of 16.23%.

Autoscope Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 9th. Investors of record on Monday, October 2nd were issued a $0.13 dividend. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 29th. Autoscope Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is 91.23%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Autoscope Technologies stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Autoscope Technologies Co. (NASDAQ:AATC) by 6.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 68,184 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,847 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 1.26% of Autoscope Technologies worth $310,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

About Autoscope Technologies

Autoscope Technologies Corporation develops and markets video and radar processing products for use in intersection control, highway, bridge and tunnel traffic management, and traffic data collection applications in the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. It operates in two segments, Intersection and Highway.