Insider Buying: easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) Insider Acquires 29 Shares of Stock

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) insider Kenton Jarvis acquired 29 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 10th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 502 ($6.51) per share, with a total value of £145.58 ($188.80).

Kenton Jarvis also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, February 10th, Kenton Jarvis purchased 29 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 526 ($6.82) per share, with a total value of £152.54 ($197.82).
• On Friday, January 10th, Kenton Jarvis purchased 29 shares of easyJet stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 508 ($6.59) per share, for a total transaction of £147.32 ($191.05).
• On Thursday, December 19th, Kenton Jarvis sold 34,540 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 568 ($7.37), for a total value of £196,187.20 ($254,425.11).

easyJet Stock Down 0.8 %

EZJ stock opened at GBX 481.10 ($6.24) on Thursday. The company has a market cap of £3.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.71, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.33. easyJet plc has a twelve month low of GBX 404.70 ($5.25) and a twelve month high of GBX 594 ($7.70). The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 506.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 518.77.

easyJet Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 12.10 ($0.16) per share. This is a positive change from easyJet’s previous dividend of $4.50. This represents a yield of 2.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 20th. easyJet’s dividend payout ratio is 10.09%.

easyJet Company Profile

We are a low-cost, European, point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares for our customers – making great value travel accessible for everyone. We aim to provide simple, convenient travel and holidays at a competitive price with outstanding customer service.