Warpaint London (LON:W7L) Stock Price Down 1.2%

Warpaint London PLC (LON:W7L)’s share price dropped 1.2% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 496 ($6.30) and last traded at GBX 499 ($6.34). Approximately 83,536 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 70% from the average daily volume of 278,168 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 505 ($6.42).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

W7L has been the topic of a number of research reports. Berenberg Bank started coverage on shares of Warpaint London in a report on Wednesday, April 17th. They set a “buy” rating and a GBX 550 ($6.99) target price on the stock. Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of Warpaint London in a report on Wednesday, April 24th.

Warpaint London Price Performance

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 448.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 396.97. The firm has a market capitalization of £385.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,772.22 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a current ratio of 3.65, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.64.

Warpaint London Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 13th will be issued a GBX 6 ($0.08) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.28%. This is a positive change from Warpaint London’s previous dividend of $3.00. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 13th. Warpaint London’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5,000.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Samuel Bazini sold 3,500,000 shares of Warpaint London stock in a transaction on Friday, May 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 450 ($5.72), for a total transaction of £15,750,000 ($20,017,793.59). 41.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Warpaint London Company Profile

Warpaint London PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides color cosmetics. It operates through two segments, Branded and Close-Out. The company offers its cosmetic skincare products under the W7, Technic, Man'stuff, Body Collection, Very Vegan, and Chit Chat brand names. It also provides supply chain management services.