Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) Insider Nigel Garrard Acquires 1,000 Shares

Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) insider Nigel Garrard acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were bought at an average price of A$36.70 ($23.38) per share, with a total value of A$36,700.00 ($23,375.80).

Ansell Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.24, a current ratio of 3.84 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.33 billion, a PE ratio of 39.82, a PEG ratio of -14.40 and a beta of 0.46.

Ansell Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a Interim dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.353 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.95%. This is an increase from Ansell’s previous Interim dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 13th. Ansell’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 67.06%.

About Ansell

Ansell Limited designs, develops, and manufactures protection solutions in the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and North America. It operates in two segments, Healthcare and Industrial. The Healthcare segment manufactures and markets solutions comprising surgical gloves, single use and examination gloves, and clean and sterile gloves and garments, as well as consumables used by hospitals, surgical centers, dental practices, veterinary clinics, first responders, manufacturers, auto repair shops, chemical plants, laboratories, and life sciences and pharmaceutical companies.