A.G. BARR’s (BAG) House Stock Rating Reiterated at Shore Capital

Shore Capital reaffirmed their house stock rating on shares of A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) in a report released on Tuesday morning,Digital Look reports.

A.G. BARR Stock Down 0.2 %

BAG stock opened at GBX 608 ($7.87) on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 612.42 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 617.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a current ratio of 1.87. A.G. BARR has a one year low of GBX 544 ($7.04) and a one year high of GBX 686 ($8.88). The firm has a market cap of £679.40 million, a PE ratio of 18.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38.

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 39.77 ($0.51) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. A.G. BARR had a return on equity of 12.27% and a net margin of 8.81%. On average, research analysts forecast that A.G. BARR will post 43.7109104 EPS for the current year.

A.G. BARR Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be issued a dividend of GBX 44.80 ($0.58) per share. This is a positive change from A.G. BARR’s previous dividend of $3.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.02%. A.G. BARR’s dividend payout ratio is presently 49.20%.

A.G. BARR Company Profile

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value.

Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love.

Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G.