Bruce MacDiarmid Purchases 3,000 Shares of Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (ASX:SOL) Stock

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (ASX:SOL) insider Bruce MacDiarmid purchased 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of A$33.86 ($21.30) per share, for a total transaction of A$101,580.00 ($63,886.79).

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.52, a current ratio of 3.31 and a quick ratio of 2.87. The company has a market capitalization of $12.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.86, a PEG ratio of 4.73 and a beta of 0.44.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a Interim dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 13th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 13th will be paid a $0.44 dividend. This is a boost from Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited’s previous Interim dividend of $0.40. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.29%. Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited’s payout ratio is 69.34%.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited Company Profile

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited, an investment company, engages in investing various industries and asset classes in Australia. It operates through Strategic Portfolio, Large Caps Portfolio, Emerging Companies Portfolio, Private Equity Portfolio, Structured Yield Portfolio, and Property Portfolio segments.