Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Hits New 1-Year Low – Here’s What Happened

Posted by Emily Schoerning on Dec 13th, 2024

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS – Get Free Report)’s stock price reached a new 52-week low during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 224 ($2.84) and last traded at GBX 224.80 ($2.85), with a volume of 598583 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 229 ($2.90).

Pets at Home Group Trading Down 1.9 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.13, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 0.63. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 281.33 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 294.12. The firm has a market cap of £1.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,431.25, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.69.

Pets at Home Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be given a dividend of GBX 4.70 ($0.06) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 5th. Pets at Home Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8,125.00%.

Insider Transactions at Pets at Home Group

In other Pets at Home Group news, insider Lyssa McGowan purchased 42,294 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 28th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 236 ($2.99) per share, with a total value of £99,813.84 ($126,522.80). 1.80% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Pets at Home Group

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Pets at Home Group Plc engages in the specialist omnichannel retailing of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Retail, Vet Group, and Central. The company offers pet grooming services comprising a full dog groom, bath, microchipping, and nail clipping; and pet insurance products.