Extendicare Inc. (EXE) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.04 on February 14th

Extendicare Inc. (TSE:EXE) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, January 31st,TickerTech Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of 0.04 per share on Friday, February 14th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.57%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 31st.

Extendicare Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of Extendicare stock traded up C$0.13 on Wednesday, hitting C$10.50. The stock had a trading volume of 26,572 shares, compared to its average volume of 105,865. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is C$10.35 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$9.16. Extendicare has a one year low of C$6.63 and a one year high of C$10.89. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 305.80. The stock has a market cap of C$876.44 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.44 and a beta of 1.26.

Extendicare (TSE:EXE) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 12th. The company reported C$0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Extendicare had a net margin of 4.28% and a return on equity of 60.00%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.13 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Extendicare will post 0.6134729 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on EXE shares. TD Securities boosted their target price on Extendicare from C$9.50 to C$10.50 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Extendicare from C$9.50 to C$11.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, November 28th.

Extendicare Company Profile

Extendicare Inc, operating solely in Canada, is the largest private-sector owner and operator of long-term care (LTC”) homes and one of the largest private-sector providers of publicly funded home health care services.