Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT - Get Free Report) insider Liam Condon purchased 14 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 18th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,719 ($23.12) per share, with a total value of £240.66 ($323.64).
Liam Condon also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, May 21st, Liam Condon purchased 18 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,384 ($18.61) per share, with a total value of £249.12 ($335.02).
- On Wednesday, April 16th, Liam Condon purchased 30 shares of Johnson Matthey stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,200 ($16.14) per share, with a total value of £360 ($484.13).
Johnson Matthey Stock Performance
Shares of JMAT stock opened at GBX 1,688 ($22.70) on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £2.82 billion, a PE ratio of 28.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 49,242.50 and a beta of 0.95. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,479.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,410.91. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.73. Johnson Matthey PLC has a 52-week low of GBX 1,131 ($15.21) and a 52-week high of GBX 1,888 ($25.39).
Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 149.20 ($2.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Johnson Matthey had a return on equity of 4.49% and a net margin of 0.84%. On average, equities analysts expect that Johnson Matthey PLC will post 173.4112903 EPS for the current year.
Johnson Matthey Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 10th were issued a GBX 32 ($0.43) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.88%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 10th. This is a boost from Johnson Matthey's previous dividend of $22.00. Johnson Matthey's payout ratio is 130.84%.
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Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers' products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet's natural resources.
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