Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) Reaches New 52-Week High After Dividend Announcement

Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC (LON:ARBBGet Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday following a dividend announcement from the company. The company traded as high as GBX 1,150 ($15.04) and last traded at GBX 1,100 ($14.38), with a volume of 13983 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 947.50 ($12.39).

The newly announced dividend which will be paid on Friday, September 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 24th will be issued a GBX 19 ($0.25) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 24th. This represents a yield of 2.01%. Arbuthnot Banking Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 3,818.18%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “house stock” rating on shares of Arbuthnot Banking Group in a report on Wednesday, May 24th.

Arbuthnot Banking Group Trading Up 12.9 %

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 939.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 922.82. The firm has a market capitalization of £173.23 million, a P/E ratio of 972.73, a P/E/G ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 0.99.

Insider Activity at Arbuthnot Banking Group

In related news, insider Andrew Salmon sold 2,068 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 935 ($12.23), for a total transaction of £19,335.80 ($25,282.17). 63.01% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Arbuthnot Banking Group Company Profile

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Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides private and commercial banking products and services in the United Kingdom. It operates through nine segments: Banking, Wealth Management, Mortgage Portfolios, Renaissance Asset Finance, Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending, Arbuthnot Specialist Finance Limited, Asset Alliance Group, All Other Divisions, and Group Centre segments.

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