Croda International Plc to Issue Dividend of GBX 47 (LON:CRDA)

Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) declared a dividend on Tuesday, July 30th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 5th will be paid a dividend of GBX 47 ($0.60) per share on Tuesday, October 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.15%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 5th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

Croda International Trading Up 2.0 %

Shares of LON:CRDA opened at GBX 4,055.81 ($52.17) on Wednesday. Croda International has a 52-week low of GBX 3,847 ($49.49) and a 52-week high of GBX 5,944 ($76.46). The stock has a market cap of £5.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,258.20, a PEG ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a quick ratio of 2.25, a current ratio of 2.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.99. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 4,180.52 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 4,564.94.

Insider Buying and Selling at Croda International

In other Croda International news, insider Ian Bull acquired 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 30th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 3,936 ($50.63) per share, with a total value of £39,360 ($50,630.31). In other news, insider Ian Bull purchased 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 30th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 3,936 ($50.63) per share, with a total value of £39,360 ($50,630.31). Also, insider Tom Brophy sold 2,200 shares of Croda International stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,550 ($58.53), for a total value of £100,100 ($128,762.54). Over the last three months, insiders have acquired 1,010 shares of company stock valued at $3,979,653. Company insiders own 0.90% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently commented on CRDA. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 5,300 ($68.18) target price on shares of Croda International in a report on Wednesday, May 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on Croda International from GBX 4,400 ($56.60) to GBX 4,200 ($54.03) and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 15th.

About Croda International

Croda International Plc engages in the consumer care, life science, and industrial specialty businesses in in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America. The company offers speciality and active ingredients across beauty care, beauty actives, and home care products, as well as fragrances and flavours.