Yü Group (LON:YU) Trading Up 0.4% – Should You Buy?

Yü Group PLC (LON:YU) shot up 0.4% on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,416.50 ($18.10) and last traded at GBX 1,370 ($17.51). 31,998 shares were traded during mid-day trading, The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,365 ($17.44).

Yü Group Price Performance

The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 1,515.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 1,657.44. The firm has a market cap of £228.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.39 and a beta of 1.13.

Yü Group (LON:YU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 19th. The company reported GBX 225 ($2.88) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Yü Group had a net margin of 6.62% and a return on equity of 77.26%. On average, research analysts anticipate that Yü Group PLC will post 208.2794308 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Yü Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 29th will be issued a dividend of GBX 41 ($0.52) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.81%. This is an increase from Yü Group’s previous dividend of $19.00. Yü Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.10%.

About Yü Group

Yü Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, supplies energy and utility solutions primarily in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Retail, Smart, and Metering Assets segments. It supplies electricity, gas, water, and other utility solutions. The company also provides electric vehicle charge points; smart meter installation and maintenance services; gas shipping services; and green electricity and carbon neutral gas.