Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) Insider Buys £149.33 in Stock

Harworth Group plc (LON:HWG) insider Katerina Patmore acquired 109 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 15th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 137 ($1.72) per share, for a total transaction of £149.33 ($187.55).

Katerina Patmore also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, March 15th, Katerina Patmore acquired 114 shares of Harworth Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 132 ($1.66) per share, for a total transaction of £150.48 ($189.00).

Harworth Group Price Performance

Harworth Group stock opened at GBX 137.50 ($1.73) on Friday. Harworth Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 95.40 ($1.20) and a 12 month high of GBX 142.28 ($1.79). The company has a current ratio of 2.87, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.06. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 133.92 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 124.75. The company has a market cap of £444.87 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,250.00 and a beta of 0.75.

Harworth Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 25th will be paid a GBX 1.02 ($0.01) dividend. This is an increase from Harworth Group’s previous dividend of $0.44. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 25th. This represents a yield of 0.76%. Harworth Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 909.09%.

About Harworth Group

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.