Knights Group Holdings plc (LON:KGH) Plans GBX 1.76 Dividend

Knights Group Holdings plc (LON:KGH) announced a dividend on Tuesday, January 14th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.76 ($0.02) per share on Friday, March 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 13th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

Knights Group Stock Up 1.7 %

Shares of KGH stock opened at GBX 125.58 ($1.55) on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 113.09 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 120.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.98, a current ratio of 2.58 and a quick ratio of 2.10. Knights Group has a 1-year low of GBX 99.20 ($1.23) and a 1-year high of GBX 160 ($1.98). The company has a market cap of £108.01 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,141.59 and a beta of 1.12.

Knights Group (LON:KGH) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 14th. The company reported GBX 12.71 ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter. Knights Group had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 6.57%. On average, research analysts expect that Knights Group will post 22.0875439 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Knights Group news, insider Dave Wilson purchased 8,155 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 14th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 123 ($1.52) per share, for a total transaction of £10,030.65 ($12,395.76). 30.06% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Knights Group in a report on Tuesday, January 14th.

Knights Group Company Profile

Knights Group Holdings plc provides legal and professional services in the United Kingdom. The company offers business services comprising of banking, commercial, corporate, data protection, debt advisory , dispute resolution, and housing and regeneration. It also offers services in the areas of immigration, licensing and gambling, and employment.