Insider Selling: PageGroup plc (LON:PAGE) Insider Sells £99,956.64 in Stock

PageGroup plc (LON:PAGE) insider Nick Kirk sold 29,749 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 336 ($4.36), for a total transaction of £99,956.64 ($129,611.83).

PageGroup Trading Down 1.6 %

PAGE stock opened at GBX 333.40 ($4.32) on Friday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 323.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 348.65. The company has a quick ratio of 1.77, a current ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.35. PageGroup plc has a 52-week low of GBX 291.04 ($3.77) and a 52-week high of GBX 502 ($6.51). The firm has a market cap of £1.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.63, a PEG ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.11.

PageGroup (LON:PAGE) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 9.10 ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. PageGroup had a net margin of 2.71% and a return on equity of 17.47%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that PageGroup plc will post 23.5923567 EPS for the current fiscal year.

PageGroup Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of GBX 11.75 ($0.15) per share. This is a positive change from PageGroup’s previous dividend of $5.36. This represents a dividend yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. PageGroup’s dividend payout ratio is presently 105.21%.

PageGroup Company Profile

PageGroup Changes Lives…

That’s our PageGroup Purpose, delivered by c. 8,500 people in 37 countries, with a gross profit of over £1,076.3mm in 2022. Our four core  PageGroup brands are supported by specialised recruitment teams operating across 25 disciplines.

As a FTSE 250 company, a lot has changed since we were set up in 1976 and the Group continues to grow and evolve.