Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) Declares Dividend of GBX 4.62

Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) declared a dividend on Tuesday, March 25th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 1st will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.62 ($0.06) per share on Friday, May 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.23%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 1st. This is a 50.0% increase from Henry Boot’s previous dividend of $3.08. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Henry Boot Stock Performance

Shares of Henry Boot stock remained flat at GBX 207 ($2.68) on Wednesday. The stock had a trading volume of 26,283 shares, compared to its average volume of 82,060. The company has a current ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.17. Henry Boot has a fifty-two week low of GBX 175 ($2.27) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 245 ($3.17). The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 205.19 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 219.27. The firm has a market cap of £278.15 million, a PE ratio of 24.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -11.97 and a beta of 0.80.

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 17.40 ($0.23) EPS for the quarter. Henry Boot had a net margin of 3.96% and a return on equity of 2.79%. Analysts predict that Henry Boot will post 18.2106097 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Henry Boot

In other Henry Boot news, insider Jonathan James Sykes sold 4,818 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 205 ($2.65), for a total transaction of £9,876.90 ($12,787.29). Company insiders own 69.46% of the company’s stock.

Henry Boot Company Profile

Henry Boot is one of the UK’s leading land, property development, home building and construction businesses – and we’ve been transforming land and spaces since 1886. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1919, we’re renowned for quality, expertise, delivery and a partnership approach across the group – which comprises, Hallam Land, HBD, Stonebridge, Henry Boot Construction, Banner Plant and Road Link.

Operating across the UK, and employing over 500 people, we focus on three key markets: urban development, industrial and logistics and residential.