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Shares of Pets at Home Group PLC (LON:PETS) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 208.80 ($2.73) and last traded at GBX 207.20 ($2.71), with a volume of 75197 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 208.80 ($2.73).
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “sell” rating on shares of Barratt Developments in a research report on Monday, May 20th. Berenberg Bank raised their target price on shares of from GBX 2,100 ($27.44) to GBX 2,750 ($35.93) and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 30th. HSBC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Royal Mail in a research report on Friday, June 7th. Numis Securities reaffirmed an “add” rating and issued a GBX 3,700 ($48.35) target price on shares of AVEVA Group in a research report on Wednesday, May 29th. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group downgraded shares of Metcash from a “conviction-buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, June 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. The company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 162.83 ($2.13).
The firm has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.53. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 190.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.85, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a current ratio of 0.91.
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 13th were given a GBX 5 ($0.07) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 13th. This represents a yield of 3.02%. This is an increase from Pets at Home Group’s previous dividend of $2.50. Pets at Home Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1.17%.
In related news, insider Peter Pritchard sold 23,683 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 185 ($2.42), for a total value of £43,813.55 ($57,250.16).
About Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)
Pets at Home Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist retailer of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom. The company offers a range of diets for dogs, cats, small mammals, fish, reptiles, and birds. It also provides pet accessories, including collars, leads and harnesses, bedding, housing, feeding, health and hygiene, travel, training, and enrichment products for dogs, cats, small mammals, fish, birds, and reptiles.
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