Shares of SSE plc (OTCMKTS:SSEZY – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $25.83 and last traded at $25.45, with a volume of 21912 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $25.22.
SSE Stock Down 0.3 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $24.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is $22.72.
SSE Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 26th will be given a $0.4684 dividend. This is an increase from SSE’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 26th.
SSE Company Profile
SSE plc engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. It generates electricity from water, gas, coal, oil, and multi fuel. The company distributes electricity to approximately 3.8 million homes and businesses across the north of the central belt of Scotland and central southern England; and owns, operates, and develops high voltage electricity transmission system in the north of Scotland and remote islands.
Further Reading
- Five stocks we like better than SSE
- What Are Dividend Achievers? An Introduction
- Does GTA VI Make Take-Two Interactive Stock an Irresistible Buy?
- What is a Dividend Harvesting Strategy and How Can Investors Profit from it?
- Why HPE’s Dip Is a Prime Opportunity for Blue-Chip AI Investors
- What is the FTSE 100 index?
- Why Analysts See Big Upside for Occidental Petroleum Despite Lows
Receive News & Ratings for SSE Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for SSE and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.
