A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) Insider Purchases £150.72 in Stock

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) insider Stuart Lorimer acquired 24 shares of A.G. BARR stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 628 ($8.01) per share, for a total transaction of £150.72 ($192.27).

A.G. BARR Stock Down 0.2 %

LON:BAG opened at GBX 627 ($8.00) on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.50. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 622.15 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 625.14. The firm has a market capitalization of £697.47 million, a PE ratio of 1,959.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. A.G. BARR p.l.c. has a 52 week low of GBX 475.50 ($6.07) and a 52 week high of GBX 686 ($8.75).

A.G. BARR Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 3rd were given a GBX 3.10 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 3rd. A.G. BARR’s dividend payout ratio is presently 5,000.00%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Tuesday, September 24th.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Soft drinks, Cocktail solutions, and Other. The company provides carbonated and flavored soft drinks, brewed drinks, pre-mixed cocktails, mixers, syrups, various fruit purees, boost drinks, energy stimulation drinks, sport drinks, iced coffee, oat drinks, spring and sparkling water, fruit juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages.