Rich Cashin Sells 7,827 Shares of Avon Protection plc (LON:AVON) Stock

Avon Protection plc (LON:AVON) insider Rich Cashin sold 7,827 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,421 ($18.40), for a total value of £111,221.67 ($143,994.91).

Rich Cashin also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, March 5th, Rich Cashin acquired 10 shares of Avon Protection stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,518 ($19.65) per share, for a total transaction of £151.80 ($196.53).
• On Wednesday, February 5th, Rich Cashin acquired 10 shares of Avon Protection stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 1,447 ($18.73) per share, for a total transaction of £144.70 ($187.34).

Avon Protection Stock Up 2.1 %

LON AVON opened at GBX 1,430 ($18.51) on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.69, a current ratio of 2.27 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The stock has a market capitalization of £535.11 million, a PE ratio of -49.32, a PEG ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.35. Avon Protection plc has a 1 year low of GBX 955 ($12.36) and a 1 year high of GBX 1,558 ($20.17). The business’s 50-day moving average is GBX 1,476.59 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 1,355.66.

Avon Protection Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 6th were issued a $0.16 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 6th. This is a positive change from Avon Protection’s previous dividend of $0.07. This represents a yield of 0.97%. Avon Protection’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -62.08%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Avon Protection in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th.

Avon Protection Company Profile

We are a world leader in protective equipment, with a reputation for innovative design, high-performance quality and specialist materials expertise.
Our two businesses, Avon Protection and Team Wendy, supply our respiratory and head protection portfolio to customers across the globe from our manufacturing sites in the UK and North America.
With over 900 talented people our shared purpose and core beliefs are to be #FIERCE about Protecting Lives.