Pennon Group (OTCMKTS:PEGRY) Stock Price Up 0.3% – Here’s Why

Shares of Pennon Group Plc (OTCMKTS:PEGRYGet Free Report) traded up 0.3% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $11.62 and last traded at $11.54. 114,135 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 6% from the average session volume of 121,749 shares. The stock had previously closed at $11.50.

Pennon Group Price Performance

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $12.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $14.02.

Pennon Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Monday, February 24th were issued a $2.945 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 21st. This is a boost from Pennon Group’s previous dividend of $0.37. This represents a yield of 27.17%. Pennon Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 29.39%.

About Pennon Group

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Pennon Group Plc provides clean water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It provides water and wastewater services for customers in Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Dorset and Somerset; water-only services in the areas of Dorset, Hampshire, and Wiltshire; and water and wastewater retail services to non-household customers in Great Britain.

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