B.P. Marsh & Partners (LON:BPM) Share Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC (LON:BPM) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 644.05 ($8.35) and traded as high as GBX 704.40 ($9.14). B.P. Marsh & Partners shares last traded at GBX 696.02 ($9.03), with a volume of 4,943 shares changing hands.

B.P. Marsh & Partners Stock Performance

The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 687.40 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 645.89. The stock has a market capitalization of £265.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.93 and a beta of 0.71.

B.P. Marsh & Partners Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, March 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 30th will be paid a dividend of GBX 6.78 ($0.09) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 30th. This represents a yield of 0.98%. This is a boost from B.P. Marsh & Partners’s previous dividend of $5.36. B.P. Marsh & Partners’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 8.25%.

Insider Buying and Selling at B.P. Marsh & Partners

In related news, insider Alice Hannah Daisy Foulk sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 743 ($9.64), for a total transaction of £111,450 ($144,533.78). Also, insider Francesca Chappell sold 18,750 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 741 ($9.61), for a total transaction of £138,937.50 ($180,180.91). Insiders own 82.33% of the company’s stock.

B.P. Marsh & Partners Company Profile

B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC is a specialist venture capital / private equity investor in early stage financial services intermediary businesses, including insurance intermediaries, financial advisors, wealth and fund managers and specialist advisory and consultancy firms. It considers investment opportunities based in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America and Internationally.

The Group invests amounts of up to £5m in the first round.