Harworth Group plc Plans Dividend of GBX 0.49 (LON:HWG)

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) declared a dividend on Thursday, September 12th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 19th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.49 ($0.01) per share on Thursday, October 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 19th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

Harworth Group Stock Performance

Shares of HWG opened at GBX 186 ($2.46) on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 166.63 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 148.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.06, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 2.87. The stock has a market capitalization of £601.97 million, a PE ratio of 1,558.33 and a beta of 0.74. Harworth Group has a 1 year low of GBX 95.40 ($1.26) and a 1 year high of GBX 192 ($2.54).

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Lynda Shillaw acquired 11,245 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 178 ($2.35) per share, for a total transaction of £20,016.10 ($26,441.35). In other Harworth Group news, insider Katerina Patmore bought 16,094 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 27th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 154 ($2.03) per share, for a total transaction of £24,784.76 ($32,740.77). Also, insider Lynda Shillaw bought 11,245 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 178 ($2.35) per share, with a total value of £20,016.10 ($26,441.35). In the last quarter, insiders purchased 27,603 shares of company stock worth $4,525,028. 53.39% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Harworth Group Company Profile

Harworth Group plc operates as a land and property regeneration company in the North of England and the Midlands. The company operates through Income Generation and Capital Growth segments. The Income Generation segment focuses on generating rental returns from the investment portfolio; rental returns and royalties from energy generation, environmental technologies, and the agricultural portfolio; and income-generating streams from recycled aggregates and secondary coal products.