Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B) saw strong trading volume on Friday . 680 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 8% from the previous session’s volume of 630 shares.The stock last traded at $159.63 and had previously closed at $162.30.

Moog Trading Up 1.8 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 2.46 and a quick ratio of 1.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.15 and a beta of 0.84. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $173.66 and its 200 day moving average price is $192.78.

Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 24th. The aerospace company reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter. Moog had a return on equity of 14.44% and a net margin of 5.80%.

Moog Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th were given a dividend of $0.29 per share. This is a boost from Moog’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 7th. Moog’s payout ratio is presently 17.66%.

Moog Company Profile

Moog Inc designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids.