Insider Selling: Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) Insider Sells 11,191 Shares of Stock

Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) insider Darren Littlewood sold 11,191 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 179 ($2.23), for a total transaction of £20,031.89 ($24,937.00).

Henry Boot Stock Up 0.6 %

Henry Boot stock opened at GBX 180 ($2.24) on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.14, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 2.36. Henry Boot PLC has a 52-week low of GBX 170 ($2.12) and a 52-week high of GBX 250 ($3.11). The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 182.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 188.83. The firm has a market cap of £241.18 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 947.37, a PEG ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.82.

Henry Boot Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 4.40 ($0.05) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 2.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 2nd. This is an increase from Henry Boot’s previous dividend of $2.93. Henry Boot’s payout ratio is presently 3,684.21%.

Henry Boot Company Profile

Henry Boot PLC engages in property investment and development, land promotion, and construction activities in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Property Investment and Development, Land Promotion, and Construction. It engages in the housebuilding and associated trading; and land management, development, and trading activities.