Gillian Davidson Acquires 10,119 Shares of Central Asia Metals plc (LON:CAML) Stock

Central Asia Metals plc (LON:CAML – Get Rating) insider Gillian Davidson bought 10,119 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 198 ($2.46) per share, with a total value of £20,035.62 ($24,919.93).

Central Asia Metals Stock Performance

Shares of LON CAML opened at GBX 200.50 ($2.49) on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 4.17, a quick ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 224.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 248.23. The company has a market cap of £364.17 million, a PE ratio of 1,336.67 and a beta of 1.14. Central Asia Metals plc has a 12-month low of GBX 190.20 ($2.37) and a 12-month high of GBX 299 ($3.72).

Central Asia Metals Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 27th were given a GBX 10 ($0.12) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 27th. This represents a yield of 3.98%. Central Asia Metals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 13,333.33%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on CAML shares. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 320 ($3.98) price objective on shares of Central Asia Metals in a research report on Wednesday, April 12th. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 265 ($3.30) price objective on shares of Central Asia Metals in a research report on Wednesday, April 12th.

Central Asia Metals Company Profile

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Central Asia Metals plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a base metals producer. The company produces copper, zinc, silver, and lead. It owns a 100% interest in the Kounrad solvent extraction- electrowinning operation located near the city of Balkhash in central Kazakhstan; and a 100% interest in the Sasa mine located in north eastern Macedonia.