PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) Insider Buys £120.27 in Stock

PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) insider Rob Harding bought 19 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 25th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 633 ($8.15) per share, with a total value of £120.27 ($154.85).

Rob Harding also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, February 24th, Rob Harding purchased 19 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 680 ($8.75) per share, for a total transaction of £129.20 ($166.34).

PayPoint Price Performance

Shares of PayPoint stock opened at GBX 638 ($8.21) on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 662.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 716.74. PayPoint plc has a twelve month low of GBX 470 ($6.05) and a twelve month high of GBX 865 ($11.14). The stock has a market capitalization of £456.87 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 81.52.

PayPoint Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 27th will be issued a dividend of GBX 9.70 ($0.12) per share. This is a positive change from PayPoint’s previous dividend of $9.60. This represents a dividend yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 27th. PayPoint’s dividend payout ratio is 39.02%.

PayPoint Company Profile

PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: PayPoint and Love2shop. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; EPoS; ATM cash machines; SIM cards sales; receipt advertising; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; and digital payment services, as well as cash through to digital services.