Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Insider Acquires £9,944.79 in Stock

Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) insider Roisin Currie acquired 1,387 shares of Howden Joinery Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 717 ($9.25) per share, with a total value of £9,944.79 ($12,823.71).

Howden Joinery Group Stock Performance

Shares of HWDN stock opened at GBX 682.83 ($8.80) on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.20. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 780.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 818.90. The company has a market cap of £3.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.07. Howden Joinery Group Plc has a 12-month low of GBX 679.89 ($8.77) and a 12-month high of GBX 982.50 ($12.67).

Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 45.60 ($0.59) earnings per share for the quarter. Howden Joinery Group had a return on equity of 25.70% and a net margin of 10.82%. On average, equities analysts forecast that Howden Joinery Group Plc will post 52.8073286 EPS for the current year.

Howden Joinery Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be issued a GBX 16.30 ($0.21) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 10th. This is an increase from Howden Joinery Group’s previous dividend of $4.90. Howden Joinery Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 45.01%.

Howden Joinery Group Company Profile

Howden Joinery Group Plc is the parent company of Howdens.

Howdens sells kitchens and joinery products to trade customers, primarily small local builders, through a network of over 850 UK depots. The business also operates over 70 depots across France, the Republic of Ireland, and Belgium.

Howdens only sells to the trade – they have the expertise to ensure that our products are fitted to the highest possible standards.