Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) Insider Liam Condon Buys 30 Shares of Stock

Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMATGet Free Report) insider Liam Condon purchased 30 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 16th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 1,200 ($15.92) per share, with a total value of £360 ($477.64).

Liam Condon also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, March 19th, Liam Condon acquired 27 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,445 ($19.17) per share, for a total transaction of £390.15 ($517.65).
  • On Wednesday, January 22nd, Liam Condon bought 30 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 1,362 ($18.07) per share, with a total value of £408.60 ($542.13).

Johnson Matthey Stock Performance

LON:JMAT opened at GBX 1,202 ($15.95) on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 1,364.68 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,409.68. Johnson Matthey PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 1,131 ($15.01) and a 1-year high of GBX 1,917.07 ($25.44). The company has a current ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.73. The stock has a market cap of £2.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.95.

Johnson Matthey Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 10th were issued a dividend of GBX 32 ($0.42) per share. This represents a yield of 1.88%. This is a positive change from Johnson Matthey’s previous dividend of $22.00. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 10th. Johnson Matthey’s payout ratio is presently 130.84%.

Johnson Matthey Company Profile

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Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers’ products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet’s natural resources.

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