Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC)’s stock price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 448.79 ($5.81) and traded as high as GBX 458 ($5.93). Irish Continental Group shares last traded at GBX 458 ($5.93), with a volume of 5,000 shares trading hands.

Irish Continental Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.03, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.75. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 436.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 448.79. The firm has a market capitalization of £907.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.77 and a beta of 0.99.

Irish Continental Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a €0.10 ($0.11) dividend. This is an increase from Irish Continental Group’s previous dividend of $0.05. This represents a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 15th. Irish Continental Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 41.92%.

Irish Continental Group Company Profile

Irish Continental Group plc operates as a maritime transport company. It operates through two segments, Ferries, and Container and Terminal. The Ferries segment provides ferry services carrying passengers and roll on roll off freight on short sea routes on routes between Ireland, Britain, and Continental Europe under the Irish ferries brand; and chartering services.