EMIS Group (LON:EMIS) Hits New 52-Week High at $1,914.00

EMIS Group plc (LON:EMIS – Get Free Report)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,914 ($24.46) and last traded at GBX 1,910.32 ($24.41), with a volume of 3411590 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,526 ($19.50).

EMIS Group Stock Up 25.0 %

The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 1,412.79 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,588.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.06, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a current ratio of 1.21. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.21 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,669.23.

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EMIS Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 11th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 15th were paid a GBX 21.10 ($0.27) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 15th. This is a positive change from EMIS Group’s previous dividend of $17.60. This represents a yield of 1.59%. EMIS Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 7,500.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling at EMIS Group

In other EMIS Group news, insider Andy Thorburn sold 8,649 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,344 ($17.18), for a total value of £116,242.56 ($148,552.79). In other EMIS Group news, insider Peter Southby sold 7,933 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,336 ($17.07), for a total value of £105,984.88 ($135,443.94). Also, insider Andy Thorburn sold 8,649 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,344 ($17.18), for a total transaction of £116,242.56 ($148,552.79). Insiders purchased a total of 32 shares of company stock valued at $30,524 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 3.58% of the company’s stock.

EMIS Group Company Profile

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EMIS Group plc, through its subsidiaries, provides connected healthcare software and systems for healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom. It operates in two segments, EMIS Health and EMIS Enterprise. The EMIS Health segment supplies integrated care technology to national health service markets, including primary, community, acute, and social care.

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