Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN – Get Free Report) insider Jeff Woyda sold 18,773 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,075 ($50.73), for a total transaction of £764,999.75 ($952,321.36).
Clarkson Trading Up 0.6 %
LON CKN opened at GBX 4,045 ($50.35) on Friday. Clarkson PLC has a 12-month low of GBX 2,500 ($31.12) and a 12-month high of GBX 4,145 ($51.60). The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 3,828.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 3,309.27. The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.46. The stock has a market cap of £1.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,476.28 and a beta of 1.16.
Clarkson Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 9th will be given a dividend of GBX 72 ($0.90) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. This represents a yield of 1.96%. This is a boost from Clarkson’s previous dividend of $30.00. Clarkson’s payout ratio is currently 3,722.63%.
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Clarkson Company Profile
Clarkson PLC provides integrated shipping services worldwide. The company's Broking segment offers services to shipowners and charterers in the transportation of various cargoes by sea; and to buyers and sellers/yards related to sale and purchase transactions, as well as futures broking operation.
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