goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY) Senior Officer Purchases C$526,491.00 in Stock

goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY) Senior Officer Patrick Ryan Doris Ens bought 3,050 shares of goeasy stock in a transaction on Friday, November 15th. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$172.62 per share, for a total transaction of C$526,491.00.

goeasy Stock Performance

Shares of GSY stock traded down C$1.90 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting C$171.84. The stock had a trading volume of 14,523 shares, compared to its average volume of 49,377. The firm has a market cap of C$2.89 billion, a PE ratio of 11.30, a PEG ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is C$179.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$184.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 289.31, a current ratio of 15.97 and a quick ratio of 28.46. goeasy Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of C$121.80 and a fifty-two week high of C$206.02.

goeasy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 27th will be issued a $1.17 dividend. This represents a $4.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.72%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 27th. goeasy’s dividend payout ratio is presently 30.45%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

GSY has been the topic of several research analyst reports. National Bankshares boosted their price objective on shares of goeasy from C$235.00 to C$240.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Scotiabank boosted their price target on shares of goeasy from C$215.00 to C$222.00 in a research note on Friday, August 9th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of goeasy from C$202.00 to C$207.00 in a report on Monday. Finally, Desjardins cut their target price on goeasy from C$215.00 to C$210.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, goeasy has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$219.89.

goeasy Company Profile

goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.