Graeme Campbell Purchases 25,000 Shares of Van Elle Holdings plc (LON:VANL) Stock

Van Elle Holdings plc (LON:VANL) insider Graeme Campbell purchased 25,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 29th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 40 ($0.52) per share, with a total value of £10,000 ($12,933.26).

Van Elle Stock Performance

VANL traded up GBX 1.50 ($0.02) on Monday, hitting GBX 40 ($0.52). The company had a trading volume of 2,742,572 shares, compared to its average volume of 194,022. Van Elle Holdings plc has a 1-year low of GBX 32.11 ($0.42) and a 1-year high of GBX 46 ($0.59). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.98, a current ratio of 1.52 and a quick ratio of 1.28. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 37.82 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 37.35. The stock has a market cap of £42.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,333.33 and a beta of 0.90.

Van Elle Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 3rd will be paid a GBX 0.80 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.93%. This is a boost from Van Elle’s previous dividend of $0.40. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 3rd. Van Elle’s payout ratio is presently 3,333.33%.

About Van Elle

Van Elle Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a ground engineering contractor in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: General Piling, Specialist Piling and Rail, and Ground Engineering Services. The company offers various piling services, including augered, bored, drilled, rotary bored, continuous flight auger (CFA), sectional flight auger, cased CFA, driven, and restricted access and specialist piling services; and pile testing services comprising static and dynamic load, and pile integrity testing.