Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Shares Up 3% – What’s Next?

Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B) rose 3% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $181.74 and last traded at $183.21. Approximately 221 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 65% from the average daily volume of 629 shares. The stock had previously closed at $177.79.

Moog Price Performance

The business has a fifty day moving average price of $181.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $195.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 2.46 and a quick ratio of 1.49. The company has a market capitalization of $5.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.81 and a beta of 1.08.

Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 24th. The aerospace company reported $1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Moog had a net margin of 5.80% and a return on equity of 14.44%.

Moog Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th were issued a $0.29 dividend. This is an increase from Moog’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.66%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. Moog’s payout ratio is presently 17.66%.

About Moog

Moog Inc designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids.