H&T Group (LON:HAT) Stock Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average of $412.55

H&T Group plc (LON:HAT) passed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 412.55 ($5.10) and traded as low as GBX 398 ($4.92). H&T Group shares last traded at GBX 411 ($5.08), with a volume of 50,063 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of H&T Group in a research report on Tuesday, March 12th.

H&T Group Stock Up 0.2 %

The firm has a market cap of £181.23 million, a PE ratio of 856.25 and a beta of 0.64. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 375.93 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 412.55. The company has a quick ratio of 4.55, a current ratio of 14.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.63.

H&T Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 30th will be issued a GBX 10.50 ($0.13) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.09%. This is an increase from H&T Group’s previous dividend of $6.50. H&T Group’s payout ratio is currently 3,541.67%.

Insider Transactions at H&T Group

In related news, insider Simon Walker acquired 5,035 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 15th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 397 ($4.90) per share, for a total transaction of £19,988.95 ($24,689.91). Company insiders own 7.99% of the company’s stock.

H&T Group Company Profile

H&T Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, primarily provides pawnbroking services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through seven segments: Pawnbroking, Gold Purchasing, Retail, Pawnbroking Scrap, Personal Loans, Foreign Exchange, and Other Services. The company offers personal loans; and gold purchasing, cheque cashing, unsecured lending, buyback, foreign exchange currency, and money wire transfer services, as well as engages in the retail of new and pre-owned jewelry and watches.