Brf S.A. (BRFS) To Go Ex-Dividend on December 18th

Brf S.A. (NYSE:BRFS) declared a — dividend on Thursday, December 5th,Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th will be given a dividend of 0.0217 per share on Thursday, January 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 18th.

BRF Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE BRFS opened at $4.62 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $4.35 and its 200 day moving average price is $4.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 1.45. The firm has a market cap of $5.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.25 and a beta of 1.89. BRF has a 1 year low of $2.45 and a 1 year high of $4.87.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded BRF from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, BRF currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $10.70.

About BRF

BRF SA raises, produces, and slaughters poultry and pork for processing, production, and sale of fresh meat, processed products, pasta, margarine, pet food, and other products. The company provides frozen whole and cut chicken, frozen pork, and turkey, and halal products for Islamic markets; processed foods, such as marinated, frozen, seasoned whole, and cut chicken, roosters, sausages, ham products, bologna, frankfurters, salamis, bacons, cold meats, and other smoked products; and hamburgers, steaks, breaded meat products, kibbeh, and meatballs, as well as chicken sausages, hot dogs, and chicken bologna.