easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) Insider Kenton Jarvis Buys 29 Shares

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) insider Kenton Jarvis purchased 29 shares of easyJet stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 10th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 508 ($6.20) per share, with a total value of £147.32 ($179.86).

Kenton Jarvis also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, December 19th, Kenton Jarvis sold 34,540 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 568 ($6.93), for a total value of £196,187.20 ($239,515.57).
• On Tuesday, December 10th, Kenton Jarvis bought 26 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 579 ($7.07) per share, for a total transaction of £150.54 ($183.79).
• On Monday, November 11th, Kenton Jarvis purchased 28 shares of easyJet stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 543 ($6.63) per share, with a total value of £152.04 ($185.62).

easyJet Stock Performance

EZJ opened at GBX 493.80 ($6.03) on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of £3.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,007.76, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 549.38 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 503.39. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 132.04. easyJet plc has a 52-week low of GBX 404.70 ($4.94) and a 52-week high of GBX 594 ($7.25).

easyJet Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be issued a GBX 12.10 ($0.15) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.24%. This is a boost from easyJet’s previous dividend of $4.50. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 20th. easyJet’s payout ratio is presently 1,020.41%.

About easyJet

We are a low-cost European point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares, seamlessly connecting Europe with the warmest welcome in the sky. easyJet is one of the largest airlines in the world, with 343 aircraft, operating 1,045 routes across 35 countries and 158 airports.