Hargreaves Services Plc (LON:HSP) Insider David Anderson Acquires 2,448 Shares

Hargreaves Services Plc (LON:HSP) insider David Anderson purchased 2,448 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 11th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 581 ($7.66) per share, with a total value of £14,222.88 ($18,753.80).

Hargreaves Services Stock Performance

Shares of Hargreaves Services stock opened at GBX 576 ($7.59) on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of £194.43 million, a PE ratio of 15.77 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 2.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.75. Hargreaves Services Plc has a 52 week low of GBX 479.50 ($6.32) and a 52 week high of GBX 720 ($9.49). The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 636.73 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 593.82.

Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported GBX 12.23 ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter. Hargreaves Services had a return on equity of 6.30% and a net margin of 5.81%. Equities analysts anticipate that Hargreaves Services Plc will post 42.9487179 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hargreaves Services Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 20th were issued a dividend of GBX 18.50 ($0.24) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 20th. This is a boost from Hargreaves Services’s previous dividend of $18.00. This represents a yield of 2.77%. Hargreaves Services’s payout ratio is 98.58%.

Hargreaves Services Company Profile

Hargreaves Services plc is a diversified group delivering services to the industrial and property sectors, supporting key industries within the UK and South East Asia. The Company’s three business segments are Services, Hargreaves Land and an investment in a German joint venture, Hargreaves Raw Materials Services GmbH (HRMS).