Wilmington (LON:WIL) Stock Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $302.82

Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 302.82 ($3.72) and traded as high as GBX 334.80 ($4.11). Wilmington shares last traded at GBX 329 ($4.04), with a volume of 3,166 shares.

Wilmington Trading Down 1.8 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.94, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 1.23. The stock has a market capitalization of £292.78 million, a PE ratio of 1,495.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 0.84. The business’s 50-day moving average is GBX 326.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 302.82.

Wilmington Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 2nd will be issued a GBX 7.30 ($0.09) dividend. This is an increase from Wilmington’s previous dividend of $2.70. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.35%. Wilmington’s payout ratio is presently 4,545.45%.

Insider Transactions at Wilmington

In related news, insider Mark Milner sold 147,242 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 322 ($3.95), for a total value of £474,119.24 ($582,241.48). Company insiders own 2.75% of the company’s stock.

Wilmington Company Profile

Wilmington plc provides data, information, training, and education solutions to professional markets worldwide. It operates in two divisions, Intelligence and Training & Education. The Intelligence division offers risk and compliance data to a range of industries, including insurance, pensions, and healthcare.