Galliford Try (LON:GFRD) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $239.01

Galliford Try Holdings plc (LON:GFRD)’s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 239.01 ($3.00) and traded as high as GBX 261 ($3.28). Galliford Try shares last traded at GBX 261 ($3.28), with a volume of 59,476 shares changing hands.

Galliford Try Trading Down 0.4 %

The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 248.95 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 239.01. The company has a market cap of £266.99 million, a PE ratio of 1,864.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.74.

Galliford Try Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 14th were paid a dividend of GBX 4 ($0.05) per share. This represents a yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 14th. Galliford Try’s payout ratio is 8,571.43%.

Insider Transactions at Galliford Try

In other Galliford Try news, insider Kevin Boyd purchased 8,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 23rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 246 ($3.09) per share, for a total transaction of £19,680 ($24,723.62). Corporate insiders own 9.75% of the company’s stock.

Galliford Try Company Profile

Galliford Try Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction business in the United Kingdom. It operates through Building, Infrastructure, and PPP Investments segments. The company engages in the construction of buildings for private and public sector clients in health, education, custodial, and defense markets, as well as serves commercial clients.